Can a Step Father Claim Maintenance from Stepson? Calcutta HC Answers

The Calcutta HC on Tuesday ruled that, when a stepfather fulfils the same responsibilities as the biological father, a stepson cannot deny his obligation to maintain him.  The bench of Justice Kausik Chanda also opined that a biological mother, who has contracted the second marriage, has always a right to claim maintenance from her son.

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