Major daughter cannot claim maintenance from her father under Section 125 CrPC merely on the ground that she is unable to maintain herself: Kerala High Court

Major daughter cannot claim maintenance from her father under Section 125 CrPC

In Gireesh Kumar N v. Rajani K V and Anr. Case the Kerala High Court reiterated that an unmarried daughter who attained majority cannot claim maintenance from her father under Section 125(1) CrPC, merely on the ground that she does not have means for her sustenance. The Court also observed that an unmarried daughter unable … Read more