JUDGMENT :

1. The petitioners in the instant petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India have thrown challenge to the maintainability of an application filed under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (for short "Act of 2005") filed by the respondent 1 herein besides against the proforma respondents herein as also the petitioners herein being respondents 4 and 5 in the aforesaid application.

2. The facts emerging from the record would reveal that the respondent 1 herein filed an application under Section 12 read with Sections 18, 19, 20 and 22 of the Act of 2005 against the proforma respondents herein amongst them Davinder Singh being her father-in-law and Namrata Chambyal as her mother-in-law impleading the petitioners herein as respondents 4 and 5 therein in the said complaint besides one Krishan Devi, widow of one Naseeb Singh alleging therein in the said application that she was married to one Koushik Singh Chambyal S/o proforma respondents 2 and 3 herein in the year 2022 with no issue born in the said wedlock and that she has been working with her husband in a private company and her father-in-law is working in the police depar