Supreme Court of India
V.K. Vasantha Kumar! v. R. Sudhakar
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What the Court ordered
We are of the considered view that the permanent alimony awarded by the llnd Additional Family Court, Chennai is on the lower side and the same should be increased to Rs.40,00,000/ -. Accordingly, the permanent alimony awarded by the Family Court is increased to Rs.40,00,000/-.
Judgment, page 5
From the headnote
Family Law: 1 Permanent alimony - Divorce - High Court holding that c the wife should get Rs. 40, 0001- per month and for this purpose directed Rs.40,00,0001- to be paid to her by husband as permanent alimony - Plea of wife that because of fluctuating rates of interest, on fixed deposits, Rs.40,00,0001-would not constantly fetch Rs.40, 0001- per month as interest - Held: 0 Finding of High Court, while determining the question of permanent alimony, of appellant-wife, that she requires Rs. 40, 0001- per month has become final - In the facts and circumstances of the case, demand made by
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