1 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WP227 No. 30 of 2026 1 - Chandramohan Singh S/o Vikramaditya Singh Aged About 37 Years At Present Posted As Director, Fire And Emergency Department, S.D.R.F. Naya Raipur, District Raipur C.G. ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - Smt. Sonali Bramhe W/o Chandramohan Singh, D/o Shalendra Bramhe Aged About 34 Years R/o B-106, Sushil Girls Hostel, Kanchan Ganga, Phase- Ii, Daganiya, Raipur, District Raipur C.G. ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Raghvendra Pradhan, Advocate Hon’ble Shri Justice Sachin Singh Rajput Order on Board 13/01/2026 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondent/wife has filed an application under Section 13(1)(i-A) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 before the Second Additional Judge Family Court, Raipur, CG (for short Family Court) on the ground of cruelty against the petitioner. In the said application, the petitioner has also filed a counter claim seeking divorce on the ground of cruelty. The application was pending since PAWAN KUMAR Digitally signed by PAWAN KUMAR Date: 2026.01.13 16:46:49 +0530 2 February, 2024 and the limited prayer sought in this writ petition is that the learned Family Court be directed to decide the case within a stipulated time. 2. This Court is not inclined to fix a time bound frame for disposal of the case pending before the Family Court, however, it is expected that the learned Family Court would expedite the trial and conclude the same within a reasonable period of time subject to cooperation of the parties. 3. In view of above, this writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- (Sachin Singh Rajput) JUDGE Pawan