JUDGMENT

DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J

1. By way of the present revision petition, the petitioner-wife seeks setting aside of the judgment dated 15.12.2023 [hereafter „impugned judgment‟], passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, North-West District, Rohini, Delhi [hereafter „Family Court‟] in New Mt. No. 56116/2016.

2. Briefly stated, the marriage between the petitioner and the respondent was solemnized on 02.07.2007 at Delhi. It is alleged that the petitioner was subjected to cruelty and harassment on account of dowry demands, which ultimately compelled her to leave the matrimonial home. She claims to have no independent source of income and alleges that the respondent made no provision for her maintenance. Consequently, she was constrained to file a petition under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [hereafter „Cr.P.C.‟], seeking monthly maintenance of ₹25,000/-. It is her case that the respondent earns more than ₹50,000/- per month and leads a luxurious lifestyle.

3. The petitioner also filed a petition under Section 12(1)(a) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 [hereafter „HMA‟] on 08.04.2009seeking annulment of the marriage, which was registered as HMA No. 2