KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J.

1. The present petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., 1973 to assail the order dated 19.2.2018, passed by Family Court, Alwar in Criminal Misc. Case No. 1/191/2016 titled Smt. Sapna & Anr. v. Manoj Kumar, whereby the trial court in an application filed under Section 125 Cr.P.C., 1973 by the aggrieved wife awarded interim maintenance at the rate of Rs. 2,000/- per month in favour of respondent wife and also Rs. 2,000/- per month as interim maintenance in favour of minor son of the petitioner.

2. Briefly stated, the petitioner Manoj Kumar and respondent Smt. Sapna on 19.11.2012 were married as per Hindu customs and rites at Alwar. At the time of marriage, father of respondent Smt. Sapna had given dowry beyond his capacity. On 25.8.2014, from the loins of petitioner and womb of respondent Sapna, a son was born, who was later named as Aarvi Singh. Due to matrimonial dispute and cruelty caused and because of demand of Car by the accused, respondent Smt. Sapna as per averments made in the petition under Section 125 Cr.P.C., 1973 was compelled to leave the house of the petitioner. She returned to her parental house along with her son in Novem