JUDGMENT :

M. M. SATHAYE, J.

1. This Appeal is filed by Appellant/husband challenging the Judgment and Decree dated 07th June, 2021 passed by Family Court No. 7, Mumbai in Petition No. A-2223 of 2012 filed by Respondent/wife in the Family Court at Mumbai, thereby dissolving marriage between the parties u/s. 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and further directing the husband to return streedhan of wife, which is mortgaged with the DNS bank, Gangapur Road, Nasik, within specific time.

2. The Appellant/husband also filed Family Court Appeal No. 68 of 2021, challenging Judgment and Decree dated 07.06.2021 passed by Family Court No. 7 Mumbai dismissing his Petition No. A-3047 of 2016 for restitution of conjugal rights under Section 9 the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. It was heard by this Court on 13.07.2022, when a statement was made on behalf of the present Appellant that he does not want to seek restitution of conjugal rights and therefore, Family Court Appeal No. 68 of 2021 was dismissed.

3. The Appellant / Husband had filed I. A. No. 1878 of 2020 and I. A. No. 20330 of 2022, pra