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Don't want to pay maintenance to wife what is the procedure


05-Mar-2023 (In Divorce Law)

I was ordered to give maintenance to wife which I didn't pay court issued arrest warrant I gave 4000 in court my wife has file in petition that I have a monthly salary of 1 lakh but I only get 3000 per month and I have left my job due to health issue how can I avoid paying maintenance to wife

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You will need to file your reply in the maintenance proceedings and file an affidavit of your income. If the order has already been passed then you must appeal the order. Feel free to get in touch with the LawRato team for further assistance.

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