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2026 DAILYLAW 23199 (KAR)

SMT. MARIYAMATH RASHEEDA v. MR. RIZWAN

RPFC/20/2021 · 2026-06-08

Chillakur Sumalatha

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27221 RPFC No. 20 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA REV.PET FAMILY COURT NO. 20 OF 2021 BETWEEN: 1. SMT. MARIYAMATH RASHEEDA, W/O. MR. RIZWAN, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS, 2. AHMEDEDUL KABEER RIFAI, S/O. MR. RIZWAN, AGED ABOUT 10 YEARS, 3. BABY ASIYATHUL RIFANA D/O. MR. RIZWAN, AGED ABOUT 10 YEARS, NO. 2 AND 3 ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR NATURAL GUARDIAN AND MOTHER, PETITIONER NO.1 HEREIN AND ALL ARE RESIDING AT: URMANE, MANGALA NAGAR HOUSE, NATEKAL NEAR JAMIA MASJID, MANJANADY, ASIGOLI POST, MANGALURU TALUK, D.K. DISTRICT-570 001. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VARUN SAI Y., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SACHIN B. S., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by AASEEFA PARVEEN Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27221 RPFC No. 20 of 2021 AND: MR. RIZWAN S/O. MR. USMAN, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, R/AT DOOR NO. 9-68, KUKATTE SITE, MOGARU VILLAGE, GANJIMATA, MANGALURU TALUK, D.K. DISTRICT-570 001. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. DEEPTHI SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. DHANANJAY KUMAR, ADVOCATE) THIS RPFC FILED UNDER SEC.19(4) OF FAMILY COURT ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 30.06.2020 PASSED IN CRL.MISC.CASE NO.40/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, D.K.MANGALURU PARTLY ALLOWING THE PETITION FILED UNDER SEC.125 OF CR.P.C. FOR MAINTENANCE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA ORAL ORDER Challenge in this revision petition is the order passed by the Court of Principal Judge, Family Court, D.K. Mangaluru, in Crl.Misc.Case No.40/2017 dated 30.06.2020. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27221 RPFC No. 20 of 2021 2. Sri.Varun Sai who represents Sri.Sachin B.S. learned counsel on record for the petitioners submits that first petitioner is the wife and petitioners No.2 and 3 are the twin children of the respondent. Respondent is a Carpenter Mestri by profession. Respondent earns a lot. Respondent raised a plea that he cannot maintain the petitioners. But respondent married again and he is maintaining his wife and children born through the subsequent marriage. Learned counsel states that ₹3,000/- each was granted towards maintenance and in the present day living conditions said amount is not sufficient for the petitioners to maintain themselves. Learned counsel states that he will file an application seeking enhancement of maintenance before the family Court. Learned counsel seeks to dispose of this revision petition granting liberty to move such application. 3. Having considered the submission thus made, the revision petition is disposed of with the following: ORDER (i) Revision petition is dismissed. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27221 RPFC No. 20 of 2021 (ii) Liberty is granted to the petitioners to move necessary application for enhancement of maintenance as provided under law. Sd/- (DR.CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA) JUDGE AP CT:TSM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 34