BHASKAR BHATTACHARYA, J.

(1) This first appeal is at the instance of a wife in a suit for divorce and is directed against the judgment and decree dated 14th May, 2007, passed by the Additional District Judge, Second Court, Hooghly, in Matrimonial Suit No.232 of 2001 thereby granting a decree for divorce on the ground of cruelty. Being dissatisfied, the wife has come up with the present appeal. The respondent before us filed in the Court of District Judge, Hooghly, a suit being Matrimonial Suit No.232 of 2001 for restitution of conjugal rights which was subsequently converted into a suit for divorce by way of amendment. The case made out by the respondent as it appears from the amended plaint may be summarized thus: a) The parties were married according to Hindu rites and customs on 21st February, 2000 and had been residing together as husband and wife. b) The wife was at that point of time a student in graduate class in Serampore College. Shortly after marriage, it was discovered that the wife was extremely arrogant in her attitude and used to disrespect the husband and his parents. c) The wife started picking up quarrel with the husband and his parents and even the reque