Context
The Supreme Court is considering the issue of whether Muslim women can file petitions under Section 125 of the CrPC seeking maintenance from their former husbands, in light of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, following observations during a hearing on an appeal regarding maintenance payments.
Key-issues discussed
Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) lays down a secular law for the maintenance of wife, child or parents. |
Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986,
Important Judgments
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The crux of the issue
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