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A Delhi court ruled a non-working wife’s unpaid domestic work has economic value, entitling her to maintenance.
The Delhi High Court ruled that a non-working wife is not idle, stating her unpaid domestic labor—managing the home, raising children, and supporting her spouse—holds significant economic value and must be recognized in maintenance decisions.
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma rejected the idea that a wife’s ability to work justifies denying support, especially when she may have left her career for family reasons.
The court awarded ₹50,000 in interim maintenance to a woman deserted in 2020, criticizing lower courts for dismissing her claim based on education and potential employment.
It urged greater use of mediation to reduce adversarial dynamics in matrimonial disputes and protect family well-being.
Un tribunal de Delhi dictaminó que el trabajo doméstico no remunerado de una esposa no trabajadora tiene valor económico, lo que le da derecho a manutención.