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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:80115 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 4977 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt Nitya Srivastava Respondent :- Adarsh Srivastava Counsel for Petitioner :- Shiv Kumar Singh Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.
1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer:
"To, seeking relief nature directing to dispose off the Divorce Petition No. 381 of 2025 (Adarsh Srivastava VS Nitya Srivastava) under section 13B Hindu Marriage Act, which is pending before the Principle Judge Family Court, Jhansi."
2. It is contended by counsel for the petitioner that petitioner and respondent are married couple. Their marriage was solemnized on
22.02.2023. Due to matrimonial dispute having been arisen between them, they are living separately and a petition for divorce on the basis of mutual consent was filed on 05.04.2025. The prayer made in the writ petiton is for expeditious disposal of the petition under Section 13B of Hindu Marriage Act.
3. This Court finds that the parties have not filed any application for waiving off the cooling period and no direction can be issued at this stage by this Court. However, in case any application is moved before the Principal Judge, Family Court, Jhansi for waiving off the cooling period, the Court below shall make every endeavour to decide the same expeditiously in accordance with law in term of the mandate of Apex Court in Amardeep Singh vs. Harveen Kaur (2017) 8 SCC 746.
4. Writ petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 15.5.2025 Kushal Digitally signed by :- KUSHAL AGRAWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad