Sarojnei Saksena, J.

1. Appellant-wife has filed this appeal under Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act (for short the Act) against the judgment and decree of the matrimonial Court dated 24.2.1994 whereby petition for dissolution of marriage filed under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act by the respondent is accepted.

2. Uncontroverted facts of the case are that the parties were married according to Sikh rites by way of Anand Karaj on 31.1.1979 at Khadoor Sahib, Amritsar. In this wed-lock the appellant-wife has given birth two daughters, namely, Rupinder Kaur and Raswinder Kaur. Parties are living separately since 28.7.1989. Respondent-husbands case was that the marriage between the parties was solemnised simply. No dowry was given or taken. Right from the inception of the marriage, appellant wifes conduct was very harsh and cruel towards him. She had no love and affection for the petitioner and his family members. She used to abuse and insult him in the presence of his relations and friends. She used to say that she will not reside with his mother and sister at village Naushera Panuan. She does not want to serve her mother-in-law and sister-in-law. She insisted that he s