The Allahabad High court too upheld a Family Court's order directing a man to pay an interim maintenance of Rs. 2500 per month to his wife. Justice Saurabh Lavania who relied on some Supreme court judgements like Anju Garg Vs. Deepak Kumar Garg, Chaturbhuj vs. Sita Bai and Rajnesh vs. Neha, wherein it has been held that Section 125 of the CrPC is a social justice provision and that a physically capable man cannot avoid paying maintenance to wife by saying that he is unemployed. It also noted tha

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