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Wife has the right to know husband’s salary details, rules Madhya Pradesh High Court
News:
- The Madhya Pradesh high court has ruled that wife has the right to know about the details of husband salary.
Important Facts:
- The petition was filled by Sunita jain who has sought a higher maintenance amount from her estranged husband who is senior officer at BSNL.
- Sunita Jain has filled a Right to Information to get details about her husband salary details.
- The Central Information Commission has asked the BSNL to furnish the required details to Sunita Jain
- The Central Information Commission order was challenged by her husband which was later rejected by Madhya Pradesh High Court .
- The Double Bench of the High Court further ruled that a wife was entitled to know the remuneration of her husband.
