A bench of justices BV Nagarathna and Augustine George Masih ruled that Section 125 CrPC, which deals with a wife's legal right to maintenance, applies to all women and a divorced Muslim female can ...
The Shah Bano case, stands as a milestone in Muslim women’s fight for their rights in India. It challenged established ...
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court last week held that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to a claim of maintenance under Section 125 of CrPC, 1973, against her former husband – rejecting the ...
In a judgment of far-reaching implications, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the CrPC and said the "religion neutral" ...