1. This is an appeal under S.47 of the Guardians and Wards Act , 1890 (for short the Act, 1890) read with S.19(1) of the Family Courts Act , 1984 (for short the Act, 1984) challenging the order passed by the Family Court, Bemetara, allowing the respondent / wife's application / plaint for custody of minor girl Ku. Sakshi under S.25 of the Act, 1890.

2. As pleaded in the plaint filed by the wife, the parties were married about 7 years back from the date of institution of the proceedings by the respondent / wife. Two girl child namely; Ku. Ashtha & Ku. Sakshi were born out of the wedlock. On account of giving birth to two girl child, members of her in - laws' family started torturing her and the appellant / husband started threatening the wife to perform second marriage. The wife was locked in a room from morning to evening on 30-7-2011. When the lock was opened in the evening the wife was driven out of the