Why did Calcutta HC order Mohammad Shami to pay 4 lakh monthly to estranged spouse?

Jul 02, 2025 02:13 PM IST

Hasin Jahan had initially sought ₹10 lakh in whole from Mohammed Shami, ₹7 lakh for herself and ₹3 lakh for her daught

Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami has been ordered by the Calcutta excessive courtroom to pay his estranged spouse Hasin Jahan an alimony of 4 lakh monthly, together with upkeep for the couple’s daughter.

Mohammed Shami with estranged spouse Hasin Jahan.(PTI)

This is a big bump from the 1.30 lakh monthly ( 50,000 for Jahan and 80,000 for his or her daughter) he was ordered to pay by a district courtroom in 2023. 

Hasin Jahan had initially sought 10 lakh in whole, 7 lakh for herself and 3 lakh for her daughter, however the decrease courtroom dismissed her request.

Why did excessive order Mohammad Shami to pay the next alimony and upkeep to Hasin Jahan?

In her attraction, Hasin Jahan’s authorized counsel argued that Mohammad Shami’s monetary circumstances might help the next alimony quantity. According to his revenue tax return for the monetary 12 months 2021, Shami’s annual revenue was roughly 7.19 crore, or round 60 lakh monthly. Jahan claimed her mixed month-to-month bills, together with these for her daughter, exceeded 6 lakh.

The decide defined that the determine of 4 lakhs was determined contemplating Shami’s earnings, his daughter’s future, and the approach to life his estranged spouse, Hasin Jahan, was having fun with earlier than the 2 parted methods.

“The reverse get together/husband’s revenue, monetary disclosure and earnings established that he is able to pay the next quantity. The petitioner spouse, who has remained single and resides independently with the kid, is entitled to a levelled upkeep that she loved throughout her continuance of marriage and which moderately secures her future in addition to the way forward for the kid,” Bar And Bench quoted the decide as saying.

The bench stated that whereas the query of granting an extreme quantity of alimony and upkeep doesn’t come up, it can’t settle for a lowball determine, maintaining in thoughts Shami’s revenue.

Mohammad Shami married Hasin Jahan in 2014, however the couple separated in 2018 when Jahan filed an FIR towards her husband and household, alleging home violence and abuse.

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