C24/99/2024 on 27 June, 2025

Uttarakhand High Court

C24/99/2024 on 27 June, 2025

Author: Manoj Kumar Tiwari

Bench: Manoj Kumar Tiwari

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                               C24 No. 99 of 2024
                               Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.

Ms. Chitra Joshi, Advocate, holding brief
of Mr. Mukesh Rawat, Advocate for the
petitioner.

2. Mr. Yash Bisht, Advocate, holding brief
of Mr. Vikas Bahuguna, Advocate for the
respondent.

3. This application has been filed by wife for
transfer of Original Suit No. 241 of 2024
pending before Family Court, Vikasnagar to
Family Court at Dehradun.

4. It is stated that marriage between applicant
and respondent was solemnized on 28.11.2021,
but soon thereafter, respondent and his family
members started harassing the applicant for
dowry, and ultimately on 26.12.2021, applicant
was thrown out of her matrimonial home and a
divorce suit was filed by the respondent 13 (i-a)
& 13 (i-b) of Hindu Marriage Act.

5. Learned counsel for the applicant submits
that applicant is without any resources, as she is
unemployed and her father passed away long
back and she is residing with her ailing mother
at Doiwala, and it is not possible for her to visit
Vikasnagar on each and every date fixed in
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divorce suit, therefore, proceedings of divorce
suit be transferred to Family Court, Dehradun.

6. Mr. Yash Bisht, Advocate, holding brief
of Mr. Vikas Bahuguna appeared for the
respondent and made a statement that his client
has no objection in respect of the prayer for
transfer made by the applicant. He further
submitted that the divorce suit can be transferred
to Family Court, Dehradun with a direction to
decide the suit within a specific time frame.

6. In view of the concession recorded by
learned counsel appearing for the respondent,
Transfer Application is allowed. Proceedings of
Original Suit No. 241 of 2024, pending before
Family Court Vikasnagar is transferred to the
Family Court at Dehradun. The record of the
case shall be transferred to the transferee Court,
within three weeks. Transferee Court is
requested to make endeavour to decide the suit
as early as possible

7. Registry shall communicate this order to
both the Courts, electronically by 01.07.2025.

(Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.)
27.06.2025
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