Heard Mr. S. Chakraborty, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Mr. H.S.Kalsi, learned counsel for the respondent.

2. The petitioner herein preferred this revision petition under Section 401 read with Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. for quashing the Misc. Case No. 29 m/12 pending in the Court of learned SDJM -1, Kamrup, Guwahati wherein by order dated 2.8.2012 the learned trail Court has directed the petitioner to pay interim maintenance of Rs.8000/- per month to the respondent wife challenging the maintainability of the proceedings under the provisions of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

3. The respondent filed a complaint before the learned Magistrate under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (herein after referred to as ‘Domestic Violence Act’). The contents of the complaint petition disclosed that the opposite party/respondent has alleged various incidents of domestic violence during her stay with the petitioner in the matrimonial house and she was compelled to leave the company of the petitioner due to such domestic violence on the part of the husband and other in-laws. She has prayed for monetary relief