July 10, New Delhi: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court today ruled that Muslim women are entitled to file a petition for maintenance against their husbands under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). The bench, comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and Augustine George Masih, dismissed a Muslim man’s plea challenging the directive
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