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Allahabad HC: Wife's Maintenance Need Not be Fixed at 25% of Husband's Net Income - (14 Jul 2026)

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Allahabad HC held that awarding a wife 25% of the husband's net income as maintenance is only a guiding principle, not a mandatory rule. It clarified that courts may award a higher or lower amount based on the facts of each case, with net income calculated after taxes and mandatory deductions.

Tags : NET INCOME; MAINTENANCE; HUSBAND  

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