L.S.MEHTA
JHANWARLAL – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF RAJASTHAN – Respondent
L. S. MEHTA, J.
( 1 ) THIS is a reference submitted by Shri Roshanlal Sharma, Sessions Judge, bikaner, recommending that the order of Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Bikaner, (City), dated October, 11, 19. 66, allowing maintenance allowance of Rs. 60, to smt. Bhanwari, may be set aside.
( 2 ) THE facts of this case are short and simple. Smt. Bhanwari is admittedly the legally married wife of Jhanwarlal. After the marriage Smt. Bhanwari lived with her husband amicably for some time. It is alleged that some time later Jhanwarlals father Chhaganlal desired to satisfy his sexual lust with Smt. Bhanwari and for that purpose he made an, indecent assault on her. Smt. Bhanwari brought this fact to the notice of both her husband and her mother-in-law, but instead of their coming to her rescue, she was beaten by them and turned out of the house. Consequently she withdrew from the residence of Jhanwarlal and started residing with her father. Later on, she made an application in the court of learned Sub-Divisional magistrate, Bikaner, under Section 488, Cr. P. C. , for grant of alimony. The said magistrate, after necessary inquiry, made an order, on October 11, 1966, allowing maintenance
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