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Hamza sk   19 February 2023

Can wife claim maintenance from 125 crpc and accomodation rent from dv

If wife got maintenance order passed from 125 CRPC and house rent awarded from dv case. So can she claim both.



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This discussion clarifies whether a wife can claim both maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and house rent or accommodation under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence (DV) Act. The consensus is that a wife is legally entitled to claim both, as both awards are valid. If dissatisfied with the outcome, an appeal can be filed through a legal representative.

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Advocate Bhartesh goyal (advocate)     19 February 2023

Yes, wife can claim maintenance u/sec 125 Cr.P.C and house rent or accomodation under PWDV Act.

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Dr J C Vashista (Advocate)     20 February 2023

Both the awards are legally valid.

If you are aggrieved file an appeal through your lawyer.

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