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  "path": "/1451605/second-marriage-without-consent-makes-husband-liable-for-full-dower-lhc-rules/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-14T21:35:42.000Z",
  "site": "https://dailytimes.com.pk",
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  "textContent": "The Lahore High Court has ruled that a husband who contracts another marriage without the permission of his first wife is immediately liable to pay her full dower (haq mehr), along with maintenance and dowry-related payments, in a landmark decision aimed at protecting women’s financial rights and curbing arbitrary marriages. Justice Abid Hussain Chatha issued […]",
  "title": "Second marriage without consent makes husband liable for full dower, LHC rules"
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