IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Transfer Petition (Civil) No.04 of 2025 ---- Puja Kumari, age about 31 years, Wife of Sri Shambhu Kumar Pandit, Daughter of Nakul Prasad, Resident of At - Second Floor, Flat No.6, Lakshmi Narayan Apartment, Yashwant Nagar, Adarsh Colony, P.O & P.S Chas, District-Bokaro …. …. Petitioner -Versus- Shambhu Kumar Pandit, Son of Deepak Pandit, Resident of Village-Udnabad, P.O & P.S-Giridih, District-Giridih …. …. Opposite Party ---- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR ---- For the Petitioner : Mr. Manoj Kumar No.2, Advocate For the Opp. Party : Mr. Subodh Kumar, Advocate ---- 04/Dated: 26th March, 2025 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner/wife and learned counsel for the opposite party/ husband. 2. The present transfer petition has been filed under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure for transfer of Original Suit No.341 of 2024 from the Court of Addl. Principal Judge-cum-Addl. Family Court, Giridih to the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Bokaro. 3. From perusal of the records, it appears that divorce suit has been filed by the O.P/husband for dissolution of marriage on the ground of cruelty. It further appears that marriage has been solemnized between the parties on 08.12.2020 and out of the said wedlock, a child has been born on 19.01.2023, who is suffering from cerebral atrophy. The child is in the custody of the O.P/husband. 4. It has been submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner/wife that she is a poor lady and not an earning person. There is already criminal case and maintenance case in Bokaro and as such prayer has been made to transfer the aforesaid case to the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court, Bokaro. 5. Learned counsel for the opposite party/husband has opposed the prayer and has submitted that he has to take care of his minor child, who is aged about 02 years and suffering from chronic diseases. 6. Considering the fact that minor child is in the custody of his father, I am not inclined to entertain the present transfer petition. Accordingly, the same is hereby, rejected. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) Raja/- Uploaded 2. Transfer Petition (Civil) No.04 of 2025