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Muslim Women Divorce Rights Act 1986 by Anitha Jain is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Muslim Women Divorce Rights Act 1986 about?
The document discusses several rulings from the Supreme Court of India regarding the rights of divorced Muslim women. It summarizes that: 1) A divorced Muslim woman is entitled to maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code not just for her iddat period but indefinitely, until she remarries. 2) The right to maintenance cannot be restricted just for the iddat period and applies even after its expiry. 3) Only remarriage can deprive a divorced Muslim woman of maintenance under Section 12
- Author
- Anitha Jain
- Language
- EN