Orissa high court ruled that a wife is justified to live separately and entitled to maintenance if her husband doubts her chastity without proof. The court upheld the family court’s decision directing the husband to pay Rs 3,000 monthly maintenance, emphasizing that unproven accusations of infidelity amount to character assassination.
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