HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD APPLICATION U/S 528 BNSS No. - 39412 of 2025 Court No. - 80 HON'BLE NAND PRABHA SHUKLA, J. Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record. The present application under Section 528 B.N.S.S. has been filed by the applicant with a prayer to allow the application and to quash the recovery warrant as well as arrest warrant dated 16.09.2025 issued against the applicant passed by Additional Principal Judge, Family Court No. 2, Kanpur Nagar in Execution Case No. 161 of 2025, Smt. Khushnuma Vs. Mohd. Haseeb, under Section 144(3) BNSS, Police Station-Rail Bazar, District- Kanpur Nagar. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the court below has illegally passed the order on 01.07.2019 on an application filed by the opposite party No. 2 under Section 125 Cr.P.C. without considering the sufficient reason and awarded the maintenance in favour of opposite party No. 2. It has also been submitted that the learned court below has not complied with the provisions to execute the order dated 01.07.2019 and illegally issued the recovery warrant as well as arrest warrant dated 16.09.2025 without considering the facts and circumstances and position of law as law laid down by the Supreme Court in Rajnesh Vs. Neha & Anr. (2021) 2 SCC 324, wherein it has been directed that the enforcement/execution of orders of maintenance, may be enforced under Section 28A of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956; Section 20(6) of the D.V. Act; and Section 128 of Cr.P.C., as may be applicable. The order of maintenance may be enforced as a money decree of a Civil Court as per the provisions of the C.P.C., more particularly Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Istyak Khan Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. Mohd. Haseeb .....Applicant(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Opposite Party(s) Sections 51, 55, 58, 60 read with Order XXI of C.P.C. It is further submitted that the impugned order has been passed to enforce the recovery of arrears of maintenance by issuing recovery warrant as well as arrest warrant against the applicant without following the procedure as provided in the Civil Procedure Code. The matter is related to settled position of law. There is no other point for consideration except issuing recovery warrant as well as arrest warrant to recover the arrears of maintenance, due to this reason, the opportunity to call the counter affidavit from the opposite party No. 2 is dispensed with. In view of the above facts and circumstances, the application is partly allowed and the recovery warrant as well as arrest warrant dated 16.09.2025 is hereby quashed. It is made clear that the court concerned may proceed to enforce or recover the arrears of maintenance amount as money decree of a civil court as per provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure as per the law laid down by the Supreme Court in Rajnesh (supra). October 17, 2025 Shivani NA528 No. 39412 of 2025 2 (Nand Prabha Shukla,J.) Digitally signed by :- SHIVANI SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad