IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA, HYDERABAD * * *

FAMILY COURT APPEAL No.40 of 2023 Between:

Dr.Praveen Kumar, S/o.Raja Rao Appellant VERSUS Dr.Manjula, W/o.D.Praveen Kumar Respondent ORDER PRONOUNCED ON : 21.11.2025 THE HON’BLE JUSTICE MOUSHUMI BHATTACHARYA AND THE HON’BLE JUSTICE GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR

1. Whether Reporters of Local newspapers may be allowed to see the Judgments? : Yes

2. Whether the copies of judgment may be Marked to Law Reporters/Journals? : Yes

3. Whether His Lordship wishes to see the fair copy of the Judgment? : Yes ___________________________

GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR, J * THE HON’BLE JUSTICE MOUSHUMI BHATTACHARYA AND THE HON’BLE JUSTICE GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR FAMILY COURT APPEAL No.40 of 2023 JUDGMENT: (per Hon’ble Justice Gadi Praveen Kumar %Dated 21.11.2025 # Between:

Dr.Praveen Kumar, S/o.Raja Rao Appellant VERSUS Dr.Manjula, W/o.D.Praveen Kumar Respondent ! Counsel for Petitioner : Party-in-Person ^ Counsel for Respondent : Sri K.V.Sekhar < GIST :

> HEAD NOTE : ? Cases referred :

1. 2022 SCC Online SC 937,

2. (2020) 3 SCC 67 3. (2017) 3 SCC 231

THE HON’BLE JUSTICE MOUSHUMI BHATTACHARYA AND THE HON’BLE JUSTICE GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR FAMILY COURT APPEAL No.40 of 2023 JUDG