Interim Maintenance Under Section 24 HMA Must Be Based on ‘Income’ Not Capital Assets; Bombay HC Cuts ₹1 Lakh Award to ₹75,000/Month

The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) has partially allowed a writ petition filed by a husband, reducing the interim maintenance payable to his wife from ₹1,00,000 to ₹75,000 per month. Justice M. W. Chandwani clarified that while determining maintenance pendente lite under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955, the court must consider

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