Nisha @ Pankhuri v. Vaibhav Sareen

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH TA No. 427 of 2016 Date of decision : 07.12.2016 Nisha @ Pankhuri ....Petitioner V/s Vaibhav Sareen ....Respondent BEFORE : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA

Present:

Mr. Anupam Bhardwaj, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Arti Kataria, Advocate for Mr. Vikas Gupta, Advocate for the respondent. RAJAN GUPTA J.

This is a petition under section 24 of Code of Civil Procedure seeking transfer of proceedings initiated by husband-respondent under section 9 of the Act from Pathankot to Amritsar. It has been urged before the court that distance between two places is more than 100 kilometers. Petitioner has no independent source of income while respondent is employed as Technical Assistant in the Food Corporation of India. Besides certain litigations between the parties is already pending at Amritsar. Plea for transfer has been opposed by counsel representing the respondent.

Keeping in view facts and circumstances of the case particularly that petitioner is a women and has no male member to escort her to Pathankot, it is hereby directed that proceedings pending before the court at Pathankot under section 9 of the Act be transferred to court of coordinate jurisdiction at Amritsar.

December 07, 2016 (RAJAN GUPTA) Ajay JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Ajay Kumar 2016.12.07 15:51 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Whether reportable:

Yes/No