L.N. Mittal, J.— Husband Karambir has filed this revision petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India impugning order dated 6.5.2013 (Annexure P3), passed by learned District Judge (Family Court), Bhiwani, thereby dismissing application (Annexure P1), filed by the petitioner for dismissing the divorce petition, filed by respondent wife Gayatri Bai against the petitioner under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (in short the Act).

2. The husband, in his application (Annexure P1), has alleged that the wife is not permanent resident of Bhiwani nor she was serving temporarily at Bhiwani and in fact, both the parties are permanent residents of District Rewari, where marriage of the parties was also solemnized and consummated and the wife also used to reside with the husband in District Rewari. It was thus alleged that the Court at Bhiwani had no territorial jurisdiction to entertain the divorce petition filed by the wife.

3. The wife, by filing reply (Annexure P2), opposed the application moved by the husband and controverted the averments made therein. It was asserted that the wife was residing in Bhiwani City, and therefore, Court at Bhiwani had terr