Section 125 CrPC are of a summary nature

Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

 Anju Garg and others vs. Deepak Kumar Garg [Criminal Appeal No.  1693 of 2022 arising out of S.L.P.  (Cri.) No.  10353 of 2018] Bench - Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice M. Trivedi

 It is the sacred duty of the husband to provide financial support to the wife and minor children even by earning through manual labour, except on legally permissible grounds under law.

 The proceedings under Section 125 CrPC are of a summary nature, its object being to enable destitute wives and children, whether legitimate or illegitimate, to obtain maintenance in a speedy manner.

 Section 125 was conceived to remove the pain and financial suffering of a woman who is required to leave the matrimonial home, by making some suitable arrangements to enable