IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: February 09, 2026 Dr.Ranbir Singh ...Applicant Versus Dr.Rimaljeet Kaur ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ARCHANA PURI Present: Mr.Aditya Dassaur, Advocates for the applicant.

Mrs.Savita Bhandari, Advocate for the respondent.

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ARCHANA PURI, J.

The applicant-husband has filed the present application for seeking transfer of the divorce petition under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, bearing No.HMA-38-2025, filed by the respondent-wife, titled ‘Rimaljeet Kaur vs. Ranbir Singh’, pending before the Family Court, Panchkula and he seeks transfer of the same to the Court of competent jurisdiction, either at Jalandhar or Ludhiana or any other common place, in the interest of justice.

In pursuance of the notice issued, respondent made appearance through counsel and filed reply.

During the pendency of the transfer application, CM-22707-

CII-2025 was filed, at the instance of the respondent to place on record Annexure R-11 i.e. true translated copy of GPA dated 08.02.2022 and therein, also sought dismissal of the petition for want of authority.

Reply to the said application was filed.

Counsel for the parties heard