Hyderabad: In an vital resolution, the Supreme Courtroom has mentioned that divorced Muslim girls have a elementary proper to get alimony. The apex court docket gave this order whereas dismissing the petition of a Muslim man towards the course to grant interim alimony to his former spouse. Nonetheless, the Supreme Courtroom is able to think about the precise situation of whether or not a Muslim lady is entitled to file a petition below Part 125 of the CrPC.

What’s Part 125 of CrPC:

Part 125 of CrPC is a secular provision that asks an individual to offer upkeep to his spouse, youngsters and oldsters if they’re unable to keep up themselves. This part applies to all Indian residents, no matter their faith. This part permits divorced girls to say upkeep with out mentioning any time restrict of eligibility if they can not preserve themselves.