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Gujarat HC: Step-Parent Are Not Liable to Maintain Child - (12 Oct 2015)

Gujarat High Court has ruled that a stepmother or stepfather is not liable to maintain a stepchild because provisions of Section 125 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 make it obligatory for parent to maintain only blood relations.

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