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How does the Supreme Court's ruling impact women's rights in marriage

Supreme Court ruling allows women to claim maintenance from second husband even in cases of legally subsisting previous marriage.
  • Women's rights in marriage have been further strengthened by the Supreme Court's ruling, allowing them to claim maintenance from a second husband despite a legally subsisting previous marriage.
  • This ruling acknowledges the financial dependence that many women may face in such situations and provides them with a legal recourse to seek support.
  • It sets a precedent for recognizing the importance of women's financial security and independence within the institution of marriage.
  • The ruling also challenges traditional notions of marriage and gender roles, emphasizing the need to protect the economic well-being of women in complex marital situations.
  • Overall, this decision contributes to advancing gender equality and empowering women to assert their rights within the legal framework of marriage.
Answered 4 months ago
Arun Aspirants