Stridhan Or Inherited Property Cannot Defeat Wife’s Maintenance Claim: Delhi High Court Rejects Husband’s Plea HeadlinesHigh Court Stridhan Or Inherited Property Cannot Defeat Wife’s Maintenance Claim: Delhi High Court Rejects Husband’s Plea The Delhi High Court held a husband cannot rely on wife’s inherited property or family gifts to oppose maintenance, stressing her earning capacity. It said, “stridhan or inherited property cannot be treated as income to defeat her claim.” Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading... By Monalisha Sethi 16 December 2025, 4:04 PM16 December 2025, 4:04 PM
