maintenance

According to the hindu marriage act if the wife has expired leaving behind two children and after his death the husband has undergone into another marriage  in that case the family court is the higher authority to decide whether the father of deceased daughter or the husband of deceased wife is entitiled to keep the child for their better future and if the court decide that the husband is not entitiled to keep the child in that case father of deceased daughter can claim  maintanenace from the husband of decesed daughter. Hence to avoid maintenance the husband has to prove himself before the court of law that he is the only person who can provide their child a good and better future.