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Adult unmarried daughter can claim financial support for education from father under DV Act: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court ruled that an adult unmarried daughter can claim financial support for education from her father under the Domestic Violence (DV) Act. The decision emphasizes the father's responsibility to provide educational assistance regardless of the daughter's marital status.
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