Petition of Wife for Annulment of Void Marriage by Shiva.

Petition of Wife for Annulment of Void Marriage

IN THE COURT OF THE DISTRICT JUDGE, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Matrimonial Petition No. . . . . . . . . . . . of 20 . . . . .

Smt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                                          Petitioner;

Versus

1.?Shri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.?Smt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .                         ??Respondents.

The petitioner, abovenamed, states as follows :

1. The petitioner and Respondent No. 1 were married on . . . . . at . . . . . . . . and the parties were and are Hindus.

2. After the aforesaid marriage, the petitioner and the respondent lived as man and wife at the house of Respondent No. 1 at . . . . . . . . . . until . . . . . . . .

3. On . . . . . . . . . or thereabout, the father of Respondent No. 2, Shri . . . . . . . . . . . came to the petitioner’s matrimonial home and claimed that his daughter, Respondent No. 2, was married to Respondent No. 1 and he refused or neglected to live with her.

4. Alarmed by the disclosure the petitioner asked her brother to investigate if the claim of Respondent No. 2 was in fact true. On investigation she learnt from her brother, Shri . . . . . . . . . . ., that the claim of Respondent No. 2 that she was married to Respondent No. 1 about 10 years back is correct.

5. On or about the . . . . . . . . . . ., the petitioner asked Respondent No. 1 about his marriage with Respondent No. 2 but his answers were evasive verging on defiance. Dissatisfied with the answers of Respondent No. 1’s marriage with Respondent No. 2 and believing the information given by her brother the petitioner left her matrimonial home on. . . . . . . . . . .and she has been living with her parents.

6. As the marriage was solemnized at . . . . . . . . . . ., this Court has jurisdiction to entertain this petition.

The petitioner, therefore, prays :

(a)   the petitioner’s marriage with the respondent be declared null and void;

(b)   the petitioner be awarded permanent alimony :

(c)   such other relief as the circumstances of the case justify.

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Petitioner.

I, . . . . . . . . . . . petitioner abovenamed, do hereby declare that the contents of Paras 1 to 6 are true to my knowledge.

Verified at . . . . . . . . . . . on the date after my signature.

Dated. . . . . . . . . . .                                                      Petitioner.