Property worth Rs 5000 crore, gave Rs 500 crore to first wife and second also reached SC, judge imposed class

The Supreme Court, whereas listening to a case, bought upset after listening to the wife’s demand. Woman judge Justice B. V. Nagarathna expressed sturdy objection that how can the wife make such an enormous demand to get equal property standing on the idea of the current standing of her husband. He made it clear that the wife has the suitable solely to the upkeep to which she was accustomed in her married life. If the husband’s property improve after separation, then the wife doesn’t have the suitable to make such an enormous demand from the husband within the identify of everlasting alimony to obtain equal standing.

According to Live Law, this listening to was being held on the wife’s petition, by which alimony was demanded from the husband’s property worth Rs 5000 crore. The husband had given Rs 500 crore as alimony to his first wife. However, the courtroom has directed the husband to pay solely Rs 12 crore as upkeep to the petitioner. Justice Nagarathna and Justice N. Of. Singh’s bench stated, ‘We wonder if the wife will nonetheless make such a requirement if the husband turns into penniless after divorce?’

Justice Nagarathna stated, ‘We have severe objection to the development that wives ask for alms to equalize the standing of their husbands. It has been seen many occasions that the husband’s property, standing and earnings are highlighted within the petitions and then upkeep is demanded accordingly. However, that is seen solely in instances the place the husband is incomes effectively, however this demand is just not seen in instances the place the husband’s earnings has lowered after separation. There can’t be two totally different approaches to alimony on the idea of earnings and property.

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