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ganesh (advocate)     17 November 2010

maintenance

whether a major son can claim maintenance from his father or atleast for educational expenses. plz give me citations



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Viswanath (Student)     18 November 2010

The obligation of a parent to maintain his son ceases on the son's attainment of majority, according to Bhupati vs. Basanta, 1936 Cal.556.

 

Further, a major son is not a dependant u/s 21 of Hindu Adoption and Maintainence Act.

 

Thus, a major is not entitled

PARTHA P BORBORA (advocate)     18 November 2010

no, he cannot claim.

Dineshwar Singh Kaushik (Advocate)     19 November 2010

No , a major son cannot claim maintenance.


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