My husband wants to leave, but he’s currently covering our rent and electricity. If he moves out, he says he won’t pay anything anymore. We have a 5-year-old son. What should I do?

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Apni Law Staff asked 7 months ago

My husband wants to leave, but he’s currently covering our rent and electricity. If he moves out, he says he won’t pay anything anymore. We have a 5-year-old son. What should I do?

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Apni Law Staff answered 7 months ago

Under Indian law, your husband has a legal obligation to financially support your child. You can file for maintenance for yourself and your son, including rent and utilities. You can also consider seeking legal advice to understand your rights and options for separation or divorce.

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