BANWARI SAHU @ BANWARI SAO Vs. MAYA DEVI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This First Appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 is preferred against the judgment, by which the appellant (husband) has been directed to pay to respondent (wife) a sum of Rs. 3,00,000/- (Rupees Three Lacs) as permanent alimony and further monthly maintenance allowance of Rs. 4,000/- (Rupees Four Thousand) per month till she gets remarried, vide the judgment dated 18.01.2012 and the decree signed on 23.01.2012 passed in M.T.S. No. 89 of 2006 by Shri Ram Rudra Prasad Deo, Principal Judge, Family Court, Hazaribagh.

(2.) In fact, the appellant had filed the said suit vide M.T.S. No. 89 of 2006 seeking for divorce against the respondent-wife where the suit was allowed and decree of divorce is granted and also permanent alimony of Rs. 3,00,000/- (Rupees Three Lacs) and monthly allowance of Rs. 4,000/- (Rupees Four Thousand) have been awarded to the respondent-wife. Being aggrieved by the amount of permanent alimony and monthly maintenance fixed by court below, the appellant-husband has preferred this appeal.

(3.) Briefly stated the case of the appellant is as under:-