IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA REV.PET FAMILY COURT NO. 281 OF 2025 BETWEEN:

RAVI S S/O SHIVANNA, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/AT NO. 224, 3RD CROSS, SHARADADEVI NAGAR, MYSURU -

PRESENT ADDRESS R/AT 562, 5TH MAIN, Digitally signed 5TH CROSS, JANATHANAGAR by AASEEFA PARVEEN MYSURU Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MOHAN B.K.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

PRATHIMA R D/O LATE RAJENDRA KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT 59, DASANAKOPPALU JAYAPURA HOBLI, MYSURU TALUK …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. T P RAJENDRA KUMAR SUNGAY.,ADVOCATE)

THIS RPFC IS FILED UNDER SEC.19(4) OF THE FAMILY COURTS ACT., AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 22.04.2024 PASSED IN Crl. Misc NO.991/2023 ON THE FILE OF I ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, MYSURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE PETITION FILED UNDER SEC.125 OF Cr.P.C., FOR MAINTENANCE.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA

ORAL ORDER

Heard Sri.Mohan B.K learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri.T.P.Rajendra Kumar learned counsel for respondent.

2. Being aggrieved by the order passed by the Co