Section 125 of CrPC

The Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed the man's petition in the case

The Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed the man's petition in the case


| April 7, 2024, 8:11 a.m.

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules Woman Entitled to Maintenance Even Without Legal Marriage

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld a trial court's decision to grant maintenance to a woman who lived with a man for a significant period, despite lacking legal marriage. The ruling emphasizes that cohabitation and parenthood entitle a woman to maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), even in the absence of formal marriage.

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