JUDGMENT

AMIT SHARMA, J.

1. The present revision petition under Section 397/401 read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ('CrPC') seeks setting aside of the order dated 23.12.2022 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge 02, West, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi, in Criminal Appeal bearing No. 302/2022, whereby the appeal preferred by the present petitioner was dismissed and the order dated 28.10.2022, passed by the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, Mahila Court -05, West, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi, was upheld.

BACKGROUND

2. On 31.03.2022, the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, Mahila Court-05, West District, Tis Hazari Courts, in an application under Section 23 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 ('DV Act') bearing number MC No. 79/2017, titled 'Ekta Abbot Vs. Ankur Abbot' directed the present petitioner to pay a sum of Rs. 1,15,000/-per month to the respondent herein and their minor daughter from the date of filing of the petition under Section 12 of the DV Act till its final disposal. The said order was challenged by the petitioner vide Criminal Appeal No. 114/2022, before the learned Sessions Court, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi.

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