Legal Question in Family Law in India

I am husband.

I have divorce case in india. Opposite party is interested only in money , harrase my parents and me. Out of court settlement is not possible.

I am IT professional.

I am right now at out of india for long term.

I am getting my Basic salary in INR 13000/- and remaining in Dollar $3000 (SGD), which is not too much as per Singapore living cost.

Now if i need to pay 1/3 of my income , what income would be consider and how much income consider from outside india?

if i earn 3000$ then court will consider as Rs 1,20,000/- @ rate of 30 rs/dollar ?

My out of india income is less only for food,traveling and staying and can save little out of them.

If i settled out of india then 1/3 of what i need to pay ? Do i need to pay in dollar ?

on what basis court will decide maintaince amount that i need to pay to my wife ?

i have one elder sister 33 yrs , she is unmarried , my father is retired 76 yrs , he is getting pension.

my wife is not working however she is educated.


Asked on 7/10/10, 8:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Devansh Bhardwaj Devansh Bhardwaj

See it is not mandatory that you have to pay 1/3 of your total salary. 1/3 is the max. you would be required to pay which depends upon the court.

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Answered on 7/11/10, 12:13 am


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