# Allahabad High Court denies maternity leave for fourth child

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/allahabad-high-court-denies-maternity-leave-for-fourth-child
> Updated: 2026-08-11T05:30:23.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

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### 2026-08-11: Allahabad High Court denies maternity leave for fourth child

The Allahabad High Court denied a government employee's request for maternity leave for her fourth child, ruling that existing rules restrict such benefits to those with fewer than two living children.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/allahabad-high-court-denies-maternity-leave-for-fourth-child

### 2026-07-15: Allahabad High Court denies step‑son maintenance claim after mother receives support from biological son

The Allahabad High Court ruled a mother receiving ₹8,000 monthly maintenance from her biological son cannot also claim maintenance from her step‑son, dismissing her revision petition.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/allahabad-high-court-denies-stepson-maintenance-claim-after-mother-receives-support-from-biological-

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