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Maintainance

(Querist) 18 January 2010 This query is : Resolved 
Can a divorced Muslim woman entitled to seek maintainance under Sec.125 Cr.P.C.?
A V Vishal (Expert) 18 January 2010
Yes, she can there is no express bar that a muslim woman cannot seek maintenance under 125 Cr.P.C.

The provision very clearly explains that a "Wife" includes a woman who has been divorced by, or has obtained a divorce from, her husband and has not remarried.
N RAMESH. (Expert) 18 January 2010
yes. Refer Shah bano case.
adv. rajeev ( rajoo ) (Expert) 19 January 2010
Yes she can claim.
Adinath@Avinash Patil (Expert) 19 January 2010
yes muslim divorced woman entitled can file application u/s 125 of code of criminal procedure.
Arvind Singh Chauhan (Expert) 19 January 2010
Yes.
Kumar Thadhani (Expert) 19 January 2010
There is no restriction as to that the Muslim cannot proceed under sect 125 of Cr.P.C, for claiming of maintenance regarding the divorce.There is already case-law in Shah Banoo matters.
Guest (Expert) 19 January 2010
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Sukhija (Expert) 21 January 2010
I agree with experts.


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