ORDER

This Criminal Revision case has been filed challenging the order passed in M.P.No.1249 of 2018 in DVC.No.5 of 2017 dated 23.05.2018 on the file of the Metropolitan Magistrate Additional Mahila Court I/C Egmore at Allikulam Complex, Chennai-3, thereby issued Distress warrant against the petitioner herein through the Superintendent of Police, Koraput, Koraput District, Odisha.

2. Heard both sides.

3. It is seen that the petitioner is the husband of the first respondent herein. Due to their wedlock, they gave birth to a female child. Thereafter, due to misunderstanding, they got separated and the first respondent was driven out from the matrimonial home and it is also alleged that the petitioner also committed cruelty on her. Therefore, the first respondent was constrained to file a complaint under the Domestic Violence Act in D.V.C.No.05 of 2017.

4. The Trial Court allowed the complaint and ordered monthly maintenance of Rs.20,000/- payable by the petitioner to the first respondent and a sum of Rs.15,000/- as monthly maintenance to the minor child viz., Keerthiga. The Trial Court also ordered a sum of Rs.5,00,000/- as compensation payable by the petitioner, within a period of two m