Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 822 · Decided 10 August 2026

Harpreet Sawhney v. Puneet Sharma

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2026 INSC 822 · [2026] 8 S.C.R. 472
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 10509/2026
Decided
10 August 2026
Bench
SANJAY KAROL, N KOTISWAR SINGH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
CPC; Constitution Article 136; Hindu Marriage Act Section 13(1)(ia), 26

Headnote

Whether the quantum of maintenance fixed by the High Court requires reconsideration. Matrimonial Disputes - Maintenance - Enhancement of - High Court partly enhanced the child maintenance to Rs.1,25,000/- per month for both the children deductions as shown by the Respondent-husband are voluntary in nature and include voluntary contributions such as ESPPs which cannot be treated as compulsory deductions to reduce monthly income for the purposes of maintenance - In addition, it was also submitted that the Appellant's

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