India, July 3 -- Earlier this week, the Calcutta High Court directed India pacer Mohammed Shami to pay INR 4 lakh per month in alimony to his estranged wife, Hasin Jahan and their daughter. This was a significant development in a legal battle that has lasted over six years. As per the court's order, Shami must pay Jahan INR 1.5 lakh monthly and INR 2.5 lakh to their daughter.

The couple, who married in 2014, have been embroiled in a bitter legal dispute since their separation in 2018 after Jahan accused Shami of domestic violence and adultery. The allegations led to a lengthy and high-profile legal fight; however, while Jahan is thankful for the judgment in her favour, she insisted that the amount Shami has been asked to pay is less in t...