In India, alimony isn’t determined by a fixed formula. Instead, courts consider a range of factors to ensure fairness. These include: The financial status of both spouses Their earning potential Contributions to the marriage Lifestyle during the marriage For instance, take the recent case of cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and choreographer Dhanashree Verma, who were granted a divorce by a Mumbai family court. As part of the settlement, Chahal was ordered to pay Dhanashree ₹4.75 crore as alimony. Nikita Anand, a Family Law Advocate and Partner at Magnus Legal Services LLP, explains, “Alimony in India isn’t…
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