JUDGMENT :

Rajeev Misra, J.

1. Present First Appeal under Section 19 of Family Courts Act 1984 (hereinafter referred to as Act 1984) has been filed by Appellant i.e. wife challenging judgement dated 13.03.2015 and decree dated 27.03.2015 passed by Principal Judge, Family Court, Ghaziabad in Suit No. 367 of 2005 (Sri Rajendra Pal Singh Vs. Smt. Shashi Bala) filed by Plaintiff i.e. husband under Section 13 (I) of Hindu Marriage Act 1955 (hereinafter referred to as Act 1955) whereby aforesaid Suit has been decreed resulting in annulment of marriage of parties held on 04.12.1996.

2. We have heard Mr. Satyendra Kumar Singh, learned counsel for Defendant-Appellant (hereinafter referred to as Appellant) and Mr. Tarun Agarwal, Advocate holding brief of Mr. Pankaj Agarwal, learned counsel representing Plaintiff-Respondent (hereinafter referred to as Plaintiff).

3. Plaintiff filed Original Suit No.237 of 2004 (Sri Rajendra Pal Singh Vs. Smt. Shashi Bala) under Section 13 (1) of Act 1955 for a decree of divorce on the ground of 'cruelty' committed by Appellant. According to plaint allegations, marriage of Plaintiff was solemnized with Appellant on 04.12.1996 at Aligarh in accordance with Hindu Ri