JUDGMENT

1. Matter taken up via Video Conferencing.

2. This application under Article 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed praying for an enhancement of the monthly maintenance amount being paid by the respondent to the petitioner under the provisions of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The same has been occasioned, as per the submissions of the learned Senior counsel Ms. T. Yangi B, in view of the fact that the proceedings before the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, East Garo Hills, had been disposed of by mutual consent on 25.05.2017, leaving her with no other recourse but to come before this Court under Article 227. She submitted that prior to the order of compromise, interim maintenance of Rs. 6,000/- has been allowed vide order 04.10.2016 by the learned Court of Judicial Magistrate in the said proceeding, but that due to the ignorance and illiteracy of the petitioner, the same amount of Rs. 6,000/- per month had been accepted as a final compromise amount without her understanding the entire implications of the finality of the matter. Learned Senior counsel submits that as the amount was too meagre and that the petitioner besides hersel