Don’t marry if you can’t pay maintenance: Allahabad HC’s blunt message to husbands
- Posted on April 24, 2026
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Don’t marry if you can’t pay maintenance: Allahabad HC’s blunt message to husbands
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a man cannot use financial hardship as an excuse to avoid supporting his wife and children. Upholding a maintenance order, the court emphasized the husband's legal duty to provide for his family, especially when the wife lacks independent income and shoulders childcare responsibilities.