Supreme Court of India

Anju Garg & Anr v. Deepak Kumar Garg

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Reported as [2022] 5 S.C.R. 909
Bench Dinesh Maheshwari and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 28 September 2022

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 125 – Order fo r maintenance of wives, children and parents – Basis purpose u/s. 125 – Held: Is to ameliorate the agony, anguish and financial suffering of a woman who is required to leave the matrimoni al home, so that some suitable arrangements could be made to enable her to sustain herself and the children – Husband is required to earn mone y even by physical labour, if he is an able-bodied, a nd could not avoid his obligation, except on the legally permiss ible grounds – On facts, the wife on account of harassment and cruelty by hus band, was forced to

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