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While reiterating the difference between ‘capable of earning’ and ‘actual earning’, the Delhi High Court allowed the grant of interim maintenance to a wife under Section 125 CrPC, notwithstanding that she is an Advocate, enrolled with Bar Council of Delhi.
by Sekar Reporter · Published December 14, 2019
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The Supreme Court has called dowry a “cross-cultural evil” that’s disguised itself as gifts and social expectations, highlighting its pervasive nature across communities and religions. The court noted that dowry has become a status marker, especially among urban Muslim families, overshadowing mehr and leaving women economically vulnerable. ¹ ² ³
by Sekar Reporter · Published December 26, 2025
