A woman whose marriage has been annulled by a decree of nullity under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 seeks maintenance under section 125 of Criminal Procedure Code as against her husband. Which one of the following statements is correct?

A. The woman would succeed as the provision is applicable to all women

B. The woman would succeed as even an ex-wife can claim maintenance

C. The woman would succeed as her marriage was brought to an end through judicial process

D. The woman will not succeed as an ex-wife

Answer: Option B