2026:CGHC:6136-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR FA(MAT) No. 139 of 2024 Sanju Soni S/o Resham Lal Soni Aged About 33 Years R/o Ward No.

13 Tikrapara Shivrinarayan District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh ... Appellant versus Smt. Rashmi Soni W/o Sanju Soni and D/o Nagendra Soni, Aged About 27 Years R/o Quarter No. MQ-597, Azad Chowk, Dipka, P.S.

Dipka, District Korba Chhattisgarh ... Respondent For Appellant : Ms. Shivangi Agrawal, Advocate appears on behalf of Mr. Shashwat Mishra, Advocate For Respondent : Ms. Astha Sharma, Advocate on behalf of Mr. Ujjal Choubey, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Hon'ble Shri Justice A rvind Kumar Verma Judgment on Board A rvind Kumar Verma , J .

03/02/2026 Heard.

1. The instant appeal is against the judgment and decree dated

07.03.2024 passed in Civil Suit No.309A/2022 by the learned Additional Principal Judge, Family Court, Janjgir, District Janjgir-

Digitally

ASHUTOSH signed by

MISHRA ASHUTOSH

MISHRA

Champa, C.G. whereby the application filed by the husband under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for declaring the marriage solemnized between the parties null and void was dismissed. The present appeal is by the husband.

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