FAO No.2984 of 2025 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO No.2984 of 2025 (O&M) Date of Order:19.05.2025 Rohini Dahiya .Appellant Versus Utsav Kataria and another ..Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KSHETARPAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS SURI Present: Mr. Jasmeet Singh Bhatia, Advocate for the appellant. ANIL KSHETARPAL, JUDGE (Oral) 1. The respondent filed the petition under Section 13(1)(i)(ia) & (iii) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, for dissolution of marriage by way of a decree of divorce. 2. The appellant filed an application under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure (hereinafter referred to as 'CPC') to reject the petition, at the threshold, on the ground that all the alleged adulterers have not been made party. 3. On reading of the petition, it is evident that the decree for divorce has been sought on various grounds including cruelty, desertion and illicit relations. It is well settled that a petition in part cannot be rejected. Moreover, respondent no.2 is one of the alleged adulterer. 4. Keeping in view the aforesaid facts and discussion, no ground to interfere is made out. 5. Dismissed. NARESH KUMAR 2025.05.21 16:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document FAO No.2984 of 2025 (O&M) -2- 6. All the pending miscellaneous applications, if any, are also disposed of. (ANIL KSHETARPAL) JUDGE (VIKAS SURI) JUDGE May 19, 2025 nt Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No NARESH KUMAR 2025.05.21 16:40 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document