IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE VIVEK JAIN

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ON THE 20 OF NOVEMBER, 2025 MISC. PETITION No. 6375 of 2025 DR. SONALI TRIPATHI Versus NIKHIL AGRAWAL AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri Atul Kumar Jain - Advocate for the petitioner.

Shri Mukund Agrawal - G.A. for the State.

ORDER By way of this petition, challenge is made to the order dated 18.07.2025 passed by the Family Court, whereby the Family Court has allowed the application under Order 1 Rule 10 read with 151 filed by defendant No.1 for deletion of name of defendant No.2 from the array of parties on the ground that the defendant No.2 is neither a necessary party nor a proper party for adjudication of the lis pending before the Court.

2. A suit has been filed by the present petitioner plaintiff against the defendant No.1, who is her estranged husband and in the suit, a relief has been sought that a property was purchased in the name of defendant No.1 husband for which a substantial amount of money was paid by the plaintiff wife, and therefore, the plaintiff wife should be declared title-holder of the property purchased in the name of defendant No.1 husband.

3. While making such averments, the plaint