K. Venkataraman, J.

1. The present Revision Is directed against the order of the II Additional Family Court dated 6-11-2007 made In I.A. No. 2325 of 2007 in O.S. No. 101 of 2007.

2. The petitioner herein is the plaintiff in the above referred suit and the defendant thereon is the respondent. The petitioner laid the suit against the respondent before the above referred Court for declaration that he and the respondent herein are not married to each other and for consequential injunction restraining her from representing and receiving the benefits as his wife and for costs. In the said proceeding, the respondent had taken out an application in I.A. No. 2325 of 2007 for maintenance of Rs. 10,000/- per month for food, cloth, shelter and other basic necessities. The said application was filed under Section 20 read with Section 26 of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005. In the said application by an order dated 6-11 -2007, the learned Judge of the II Additional Family Court, Chennai directed the petitioner to pay a sum of Rs. 1,000/-per month as maintenance to the respondent herein from the date of petition till the disposal of the suit. The said order is canvassed in this Revision.

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