{"id":45630,"date":"2016-11-06T06:40:11","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T01:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=45630"},"modified":"2016-11-06T06:45:09","modified_gmt":"2016-11-06T01:15:09","slug":"add-add-rs-1k-not-enough-even-single-person-survive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/add-add-rs-1k-not-enough-even-single-person-survive","title":{"rendered":"Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/single.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" data-attachment-id=\"45632\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/add-add-rs-1k-not-enough-even-single-person-survive\/single\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/single.jpg?fit=275%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"275,183\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"single\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/single.jpg?fit=275%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-45632\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/single.jpg?resize=275%2C183&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"single\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/single.jpg?w=275&amp;ssl=1 275w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/single.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a>A thousand rupees is too less an amount even for a single person to survive in a metropolitan city, a Delhi court has said while enhancing the amount of interim maintenance awarded to a woman in a domestic violence case.<\/p>\n<p>Special judge Ramesh Kumar allowed the appeal filed by the woman, a resident of Chattarpur in south Delhi, and enhanced the maintenance amount awarded to her by a magisterial court to Rs 3,000 from Rs 1,000.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Considering the living expenses in a metropolitan city, it is certainly a very less amount to survive upon, even by a single person,&#8221; the judge said.<\/p>\n<p>The court, while directing the woman&#8217;s husband to pay the amount to her, said being legally wedded to her, it is his liability to provide maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More so, appellant, being legally wedded wife of the respondent, is liable to be maintained by him. It is duty of the able-bodied husband to maintain his wife and children. In the present matter, the respondent (husband) cannot escape from the said liability,&#8221; the court said.<\/p>\n<p>The trial court, on May 5, had awarded an interim maintenance of Rs 1,000 per month to the woman which she challenged before the sessions court.<\/p>\n<p>According to the complaint filed by the woman, the couple got married on May 2, 2014 and she was allegedly harassed by her in-laws demanding a car and dowry.<\/p>\n<p>The woman further alleged that she was beaten and thrown out of her matrimonial house on December 13, 2014, and her in-laws asked her not to return unless she brings more dowry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A thousand rupees is too less an amount even for a single person to survive in a metropolitan city, a Delhi court has said while enhancing the amount of interim maintenance awarded to a woman in a domestic violence case. 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