Multiple choice

Which of the following persons cannot claim maintenance under Section 125 of the CrPC?

  1. A legitimate child, who after attaining majority, cannot maintain himself by reason of economic hardship.

  2. An illegitimate child, who after attaining majority, cannot maintain himself by reason of economic hardship.

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. None of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option (4) is correct: A child legitimate or an illegitimate, who after attaining majority, cannot maintain himself by reason of economic hardship cannot claim maintenance under Section 125 of the CrPC.

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