When a Hindu wife is not entitled to maintenance from her husband under Hindu Adoption & Maintenance…
Section 18(3) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 expressly disqualifies a Hindu wife from claiming separate residence and maintenance from her husband if 'she…
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When a Hindu wife is not entitled to maintenance from her husband under Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956 ?
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Section 18(3) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 expressly disqualifies a Hindu wife from claiming separate residence and maintenance from her husband if 'she is unchaste' (or ceases to be a Hindu by conversion).
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