cliaming maintenance by widowed daughter-in-law

MohammedRaffiq Bijapur (Querist) 28 December 2010 This query is : Resolved
I want to know whether a Muslim widowed can claim maintenance against her father-in-law under Sec-125 of CrPC.
I also want to know whether she has any other recourse to sue her father-in-law.

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G. ARAVINTHAN (Expert) 28 December 2010
There was a Judgment to claim maintenance from Father in law. But dont know how far it is applicable to Muslim girl

Devajyoti Barman (Expert) 28 December 2010
Not ujnder section 125 crpc but under Muslim Dissolution of Marrigae Act.

Bhawani Mahapatra (Expert) 29 December 2010
A daughter-in-law cannot claim maintenance from father-in-law u/s 125 Cr.P.C. Also this section is applicable to all irrespective of religion.

Ajay Bansal (Expert) 29 December 2010
Yes why not.Beside this she can also made a complaint under PWDV Act against her Father-in-law.

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