The Hon’ble Supreme court in this judgement of Bhushan Kumar has reduced the maintenance on behalf of husband to 50% The husband was earning around Rs. 34000/-
He argued that only Rs. 9000/- is left for him and trial court has put up maintenance of Rs. 10000/-
The Hon’ble Supreme court reduced the maintenance to Rs. 5000/- citing husband has home loan emi to pay.
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