JUDGMENT

Mr. Raj Shekhar Attri, J. (Oral):- The present revision petition is directed against the order dated 9.4.2019 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Kapurthala affirming the judgment dated 7.9.2018 passed by learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Phagwara.

2. The facts of the case lies in a narrow compass. The son of the petitioners namely Jagtar Ram was married to Ms. Gurdeep Kaur on 17.2.2012. Thereafter, Jagtar Ram left for abroad but he did not disclose his address to his wife nor provided her maintenance. As such, she moved a petition under Section 12(1) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act and for grant of relief under Sections 18, 19, 20 and 22 of the Act.

3. Learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Phagwara while disposing of made the following observations: -

“13. In view of the above finding, present complaint is disposed off with order that all respondents are restrained from committing any act of domestic violence with complainant. Further, respondent No.1 is hereby directed to pay Rs. 10,000/- per month to complainant as maintenance as well as monetary relief from the date of filing of the present complaint i.e. 12.12.2017. Further re