JUDGMENT

Nidhi Gupta, J. - This appeal has been filed by the appellant-husband against the order dated 1.10.2016 passed by learned Additional District Judge, Tarn Taran whereby the appellant's petition under section 13-A of the Hindu Marriage Act,1955 for dissolution of marriage by a decree of divorce has been dismissed.

2. Briefly stated the facts of the case are that the marriage between the parties was solemnized in the year 2009-2010. It is stated to be a simple marriage with no exchange of gifts or dowry articles. No child was born out of their wedlock. It is the appellant's case that since the very beginning the respondent did not want to live in the matrimonial house along with his parents and wished to live separately. The respondent also did not perform her matrimonial duties and would pick up quarrels on trifle matters and would insult the parents of the appellant. It is further alleged that the respondent has a 'venom-oozing tongue'. She even threatened to involve the appellant and his family members in false dowry case. It is stated that on 13.10.2013 the father of the respondent took her away and the respondent took all her belongings and gold ornaments with her and neve