IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Transfer Application No.1369 of 2025 (O & M)

Date of decision :-14.05.2026 Chetan Bhullar …..Applicant Versus Jashanjit Singh Ranu …..Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Ms. Shivya Sehgal, Advocate (through VC)

for the applicant.

Mr. Kirat Pal Dhaliwal, Advocate for the respondent.

NIDHI GUPTA J. (Oral)

1. Prayer in this petition filed by applicant-wife is for transfer of the petition filed by respondent-husband under Sections 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act,1955 (for short ‘the Act’) bearing No.HMA/509/2025 titled as “Jashanjit Singh Ranu vs. Chetan Bhullar” (Annexure P-1) pending in the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Barnala to a Court of competent jurisdiction at Ludhiana. 2. Learned counsel for the applicant submits :-

i) That the present Transfer Application is being pursued by the mother of the applicant-wife, namely, Smt. Navdeep Kaur aged 55 years, being Special Power of Attorney Holder of the applicant-wife as the applicant-wife alongwith her daughter are residing in Canada.

(ii) That the parties were married on 18.8.2021 according to Sikh rites and rituals.

iii) That a female child was born out o