Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:12920 Court No. - 19 Case :- TRANSFER APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 230 of 2024 Applicant :- Vandana Rastogi Opposite Party :- Niket Rastogi Counsel for Applicant :- Anoop Kumar Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J. Heard learned counsel for applicant. Earlier vide order dated 7th November, 2024, notice had been issued to the opposite party and as per office report dated 8th January, 2025, same has been refused to be accepted and as such service of notice has been deemed to be sufficient. However no one has put in appearance on behalf of opposite party and the application therefore is being heard and decided ex parte. Application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure has been filed seeking transfer of case No. 1076 of 2023 instituted by opposite party under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act from Family Court Sitapur to District Lucknow. It has been submitted that after becoming estranged from her husband, the applicant is residing at Lucknow alongwith her minor son but since she does not have any independent source of income, she is finding it difficult to attend the proceedings in district Sitapur. In view of uncontroverted averments made in the affidavit filed in support of application and in view of judgment rendered by Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of N.C.V. Aishwarya versus A. S. Saravana Karthik, 2022 SCC Online SC 1199, the proceedings of case No. 1076 of 2023, Niket Rastogi versus Smt. Vandana Rastogi pending in the court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Sitapur shall stand transferred to the Family Court, Lucknow. The application therefore stands allowed. Order Date :- 4.3.2025 prabhat Digitally signed by :- PRABHAT KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench