The judge, however, declined to reduce the maintenance amount, opining that a sum of ₹8,000 per month was barely enough in today’s day and age.
“In costly days like these, what is awarded in a sum of ₹8,000/- as a collective maintenance for the wife and two minor school going daughters, is apparently too meager a sum, to hold body & soul together,” the judge said.
Source: Barandbench
