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Staying problem of muslim woman after divorce


01-Oct-2023 (In Divorce Law)
After divorce, a muslim women will stay where if her family/parent does not permit her to live with them. Is there any provision provided by Govt. or Voluntary organisation for residing free ? The Muslim women is now at Baleswar (Odisha)
Answers (2)

Answer #1
641 votes
After Divorce, she must have received some alimony for her maintainence. She can survive from that.
She can also file a maintenance case or a case under the Domestic Violence Act for residence. Further things need to be known as, if she has child etc ?
Answer #2
713 votes
She can claim maintenance under the provisions of dv act. Supreme court has recently ruled that provisions of DV act can be made applicable even after the marriage has been dissolved. She can claim under the right to residence provision of the DV act.

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