READ ORDER: Adult Unmarried Daughter Cannot Claim Maintenance From Her Father u/s 125 CrPC Merely On Ground That She Does Not Have Means Of Sustenance: Kerala High Court

Section 125 CrPC is one of the most archaic and obsolete provisions under the law, which defies every logic of women empowerment and equality. Under this law, a son is entitled to receive maintenance from his father until he turns 18, while a daughter can receive maintenance from her father until her marriage – even … Continue reading READ ORDER: Adult Unmarried Daughter Cannot Claim Maintenance From Her Father u/s 125 CrPC Merely On Ground That She Does Not Have Means Of Sustenance: Kerala High Court