, J.

1. This appeal has been filed by Chhindo, wife of Madan Lal respondent, challenging order dated May 24, 1989, passed by the Gurdian Judge, Jalandhar, directing handing over the custody of two minor children, namely Chandi Devi and Deepak Kumar to Madan Lal. The order was passed on the application of Madan Lal filed under Sec.25 of the Guardian and Wards Act. The marriage of the parties was solemmised in 1968 at Jalandhar. Out of the wedlock six children were born. Out of them two died. The elder children Gurdial Singh and Amrit Kaur, students of 10th and 7th class, respectively, are residing with Madan Lal, the father. The petition for custody of the other two children Chandi Devi and Deepak Kumar was filed, Chhindo left the matrimonial house in June, 1986. When the husband objected to the visit of strangers she reacted sharply that she was at liberty to spend her time with any body. On that account she and the strangers gave injuries to Madan Lal on August 13, 1987. He got himself medically examined and lodged the report at Police Station Sadar, Jalandhar. He further alleged that Chhindo, the wife, had no source of income and had filed a separate application for maint