IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRR(F)-702-2025(O&M)

Date of Decision: 12.05.2025 Rajan Bedi ...Petitioner(s)

Versus Neha Bedi ...Respondent(s)

CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE KIRTI SINGH Present:- Mr. Amandeep Singh Manaise, Advocate for the petitioner.

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KIRTI SINGH, J. (Oral)

1. The present petition has been preferred against order dated 25.02.2025 passed by learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Hoshiarpur, in the proceedings under Section 125 of the Cr.P.C., whereby ad-interim maintenance of Rs.12,000/- per month was awarded in favour of the respondent-wife.

2. The brief facts of the case are that the marriage between the petitioner and the respondent was solemnised on 09.11.2020. A matrimonial dispute ensued between the couple and the respondent filed a petition under Section 125 Cr.P.C. for seeking maintenance. The petitioner filed a reply and contested the claim made by the respondent. The learned Family Court vide order dated 25.02.2025 granted interim maintenance of Rs.12,000/- per month in favour of the respondent. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner has approached this Court by filing the present petition.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia