Delhi Judicial Services 2006

Maintenance under Section 125 Cr.P.C can be claimed

Verified Answer
A. By a divorced wife who has not re-married
B. By legally wedded wife during subsistence of marriage
C. Both (A) & (B)
D. Only (A) or (B)

Explanation:

Section 125 of the Cr.P.C. allows for maintenance to be claimed by a wife (including a legally wedded wife during subsistence of marriage) and a divorced wife who has not remarried.