Presumption That Husband Is Father Of Child Born During Marriage Not Displaced Even If Wife Had Relations With Another Man: Supreme Court

Summary: The husband is legally the "father" of the child even if wife has an extra-marital affair. Husband is bound to pay child support even if the child is not his and cannot seek a paternity test.

Source: https://www.livelaw.in/supreme-court/presumption-that-husband-is-father-of-child-born-during-marriage-not-displaced-even-if-wife-had-relations-with-another-man-supreme-court-282258

Summary: The husband is legally the "father" of the child even if wife has an extra-marital affair. Husband is bound to pay child support even if the child is not his and cannot seek a paternity test.

Source: https://www.livelaw.in/supreme-court/presumption-that-husband-is-father-of-child-born-during-marriage-not-displaced-even-if-wife-had-relations-with-another-man-supreme-court-282258