JUDGMENT :

Heard the appellant is person and Mr. Rohitashya Roy for the respondent.

2. The appellant is in appeal against the dismissal of Title (Mat) Suit No. 13 of 2003 vide judgment dated 30.03.2007, decree dated 09.04.2007, passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Bokaro, whereby the suit for divorce on the grounds of cruelty and desertion under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 has been dismissed.

3. The case of the appellant briefly stated as under:

The appellant and the respondent are Hindus and are governed by the provisions of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The marriage between appellant and respondent was solemnized on 09th May, 1997 at Manbazar, at the house of the defendant as per Hindu rites and customs. Thereafter out of the wedlock, a female child was born in the month of November, 1998 at Bankura Sammilani Medical College. At that point of time, the appellant was posted as Executive Engineer, in Damoda Colliery and had been allotted an official quarter by the BCCL authorities. After marriage, he took his wife and daughter to his official quarter with lots of sweet conjugal dreams. The parents of the appellant welcomed the respondent in the matrimonial ho