Mr. S.S. Saron, J.:- This appeal has been filed by the appellant-wife against the judgment and decree dated 10.10.2013 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Chandigarh whereby the joint petition (Annexure A-1) filed by the parties seeking dissolution of their marriage by a decree of divorce by mutual consent in terms of Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (‘Act’ - for short) has been dismissed.

2. The marriage between the parties was solemnized at Sector-21 Gurudwara, Chandigarh as per Sikh rites and ceremonies on 24.12.1995. The parties had two daughters namely Simran Saini aged 15 years and Smiti Saini aged 12 years. They are studying in class 10 and class 7 respectively in England. Both the daughters are living with the appellantwife. The parties had agreed that the custody of the daughters shall remain with the appellant-wife. The respondent-husband, however, had a right to meet the daughters with prior intimation to the appellant. After marriage, the parties stayed in India till 2006. Thereafter they went to England in January, 2007. Their relations became strained after they went to England. They tried their best to adjust and compromise with each