IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT: HYDERABAD HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.R. MADHUSUDHAN RAO FAMILY COURT APP EAL No.428 OF 2018 Date: 05-05-2026 Between x x x x x .. Appellant Vs.

x x x x x .. Respondent This Court delivered the following:

JUDGMENT: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice K. Lakshman)

Heard Mr. Arun Kumar Jaiswal, learned counsel for the appellant - wife and Mr. Satish Kumar Varma, learned counsel for the respondent - husband.

2. This appeal is filed by the appellant - wife aggrieved by the order dated 30.01.2018 in O.P.No.1542 of 2005 passed by learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Hyderabad.

3. The appellant - wife filed the aforesaid O.P. under Sections -

7 (a) of the Family Courts Act and Section - 13 (1) (a) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, (for short, ‘the Act, 1955’) against respondent -

husband, seeking dissolution of marriage and for the custody of minor children, namely, Baby Ananya and Master Anish Kumar contending that:

i. The Marriage of the parties was solemnized on 16.05.2004 as per Hindu rites and customs.

ii. They were blessed with two children out of their lawful wedlock, namely Ananya on 03.05.2005 and Master Anish Kumar on