KAWAL BAHADUR SINGH BATRA Vs. JAS KIRAN KAUR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) CM No. 1311/2014

(2.) Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the mediation settlement dated March 18, 2009 provided an interim ad-hoc arrangement in terms of maintenance i.e. Rs. 50,000/- per month for a period of two years which he had complied with. He complied with other conditions also like providing AC car, handing over the istridhan, jewellery etc. Despite that whenever he visited India he was not allowed even to meet his children. Compelled by the circumstances he filed the petition for dissolution of marriage on account of the cruelty committed by his wife.

(3.) In the divorce petition the respondent wife filed an application under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act to seek maintenance which was resisted for the following reasons:-