JUDGMENT

T. Amarnath Goud, J. - This is an appeal filed under Section 19(1) of the FAMILY COURTS ACT , 1984 against the Judgment and order dated 30.06.2018, passed by the learned Family Court, Kailashahar, Unakoti Tripura in Case No.T.S. (Divorce)63/2016, dissolving the marriage between the appellant and respondent, which was solemnized on 10.12.2010 by a decree of divorce.

2. Briefly stated, the facts of the case are that the marriage between the appellant and the respondent took place on 10.12.2010 at Kumarghat, Bhavatarini Mandir as per Hindu rites, rituals, and customs. The respondent filed an application under Section 13(1)(i.a) & (i.b) of the HINDU MARRIAGE ACT , 1955 for dissolving the marriage of the appellant and respondent by a decree of divorce on the grounds stated in the said application. The aforesaid application was registered as T.S.(Divorce)63/2016.

3. In that application for divorce filed by the respondent, the allegation of desertion and torture had been made against the appellant.

4. It is necessary to mention, that, the respondent as plaintiff filed T.S. 39/2011, in the file of learned Civil Judge, Senior Division, North Tripura, Kailashahar. In that suit, the appe