Court No. - 42

Case :- FIRST APPEAL No. - 968 of 2022

Appellant :- Preksha Singh And Another

Respondent :- Hemendra Pal Singh Alias

Harendra Singh

Counsel for Appellant :- Madhav Jain

Hon'ble Suneet Kumar,J.

Hon'ble Rajendra Kumar-IV,J.

Heard learned counsel for the appellants.

Appellant no. 1/1-father of the first appellant filed

an application before the Additional Family Judge,

Court No. 1, Agra, claiming Rs. 7,00,000/- from the

respondent/son-in-law of the appellant no. 1/1. As

per settlement entered into between the first

appellant and the respondent/husband before the

Mediation Center of this Court, Rs. 11,00,000/- was

due and payable to the first appellant towards

alimony and streedhan. It is not being disputed

that in compliance of the settlement, Rs.

4,00,000/- was paid by the respondent.

Pursuant to the settlement, a joint application was

filed before the Court below under Section 13B of

the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (for short 'Act 1955')

seeking divorce on mutual consent. During

pendency of the proceedings, the first appellant

(wife) died. In the circumstances, the respondent

made an application that the matter has rendered

infructuous, therefo