ORDER : - This is a revision which has been filed by Sri Chandra Kishore and Sri Sohan Lal against an order of the District Judge of Saharanpur, exercising jurisdicion over Dehra Dun Area, holding that an application made by Srimati Hemlata Gupta for her appointment as a guardian of her two minor children was maintainable in his Court.

2. Srimati Hemlata, the opposite party, was married to Chandra Kishore some years ago. This marriage produced two children Rakhesh, aged about four and a half years, and Gambhir, aged about two years and a few months. Chandra Kishore belongs to Meerut and has his permanent residence at that place. After the marriage the young couple resided in Meerut, and the children, after their birth, also resided with their parents at Meerut.

Unfortunately, the husband and the wife started having differences, so much so that Hemlata, the wife, decided to leave her husbands residence to go and live with her parents who resided at Dehra Dun. On 1-10-1953, Hemlata, with her two little sons, left Meerut to arrive at Dehra Dun with the object of staying there with her parents.

The departure of Hemlata with her children caused some amount of consternation in the family, w

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