Chhattisgarh High Court Clarifies Maintenance Law | Expert Divorce Lawyer in Delhi – Adv. Devashish Maharishi The Chhattisgarh High Court has recently reaffirmed an important legal principle in matrimonial law: 👉 A wife who voluntarily lives separately from her husband without sufficient legal justification is not entitled to maintenance. In this case, the Court upheld a Bilaspur Family Court order denying maintenance to a woman who chose to live apart despite her husband filing a petition for restitution of conjugal rights . The Court observed that mere allegations of harassment or dowry demand, without strong supporting evidence, cannot automatically grant maintenance when separation is voluntary. This judgment is a crucial reminder for parties involved in maintenance cases, domestic violence complaints, and contested divorce matters . ⚖️ Legal Insight by Advocate Devashish Maharishi (Best Divorce & Matrimonial Lawyer in Karkardooma Court, Delhi) As an experienced div...