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2025 Supreme(Online)(Pat) 1457

PATNA HIGH COURT
P. B. Bajisanthri, S. B. PD. Singh, JJ
Binay Sharma @ Binay Kumar Sharma – Appellant
Versus
Ruhi Sharma – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellant/s: Mr. Dr. Manoj Kumar
For the Respondent/s: Mr. Ravi Bhushan

Table of Content
1. dissolution of marriage due to cruelty and desertion (Para 2 , 3 , 4)
2. contentions of both parties regarding the divorce petition (Para 5 , 10)
3. family court's findings on cruelty and the necessity for assessment in alimony (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 16 , 19)
4. legal principles regarding cruelty under the hindu marriage act (Para 13 , 14 , 15)
5. final decision to remand for reassessment of alimony quantum (Para 18 , 25 , 26)

JUDGMENT

(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. B. PD. SINGH)

Date : 30-06-2025

Heard the parties.

2. The appellant has come up in this appeal against judgment and decree dated 26.03.2021 passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Bhagalpur in Matrimonial Case No. 207 of 2017, whereby the petition filed by the respondent-wife (Ruchi Sharma) under Section 13 (1)(i-a) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (in short 'the 1955 Act') seeking dissolution of marriage by a decree of divorce, has been allowed and the appellant was directed to make payment of Rs. 15,00,000/-(Fifteen Lakhs) as permanent alimony.

3. Succinctly, the marriage of appellant was solemnized with the respondent on 29th January, 2016 as per Hindu rites and ceremonies. The marriage was duly con

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