25% Of Husband's Net Salary Just & Proper To Be Awarded As Maintenance To Wife: SC [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court, in Kalyan Dey Chowdhury vs Rita Dey Chowdhury, has upheld a Calcutta High Court observation, which by relying on a judgment of the apex court, had held that 25 per cent of the husband's net salary would be just and proper to be awarded as maintenance to the wife.The high court, in the instant case, observing that the net salary of the husband was Rs. 95,000 per month,...