In State of Kamataka v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 68, Appointment of a commission by the Union Government under Section 3(1) of the Commission of Inquiry Act (60 of 1952) to look into the charges of corruption etc. against the Chief Minister and other Ministers of a state was challenged. It was held,
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Under Muslim personal law, 'mahr' (dower) is a sum of money or property promised by the husband to the wife at marriage. It can be prompt (payable immediately) or deferred (payable on divorce or death).