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03.07.2026 Item No.14 Court No. 30 Aloke
CO 378 of 2026
Smt. Puja Agarwala @ Puja Agarawala Modi -vs- Nitesh Modi
Mr. Amal Krishna Saha Mr. Indranil Chandra Mr. Souvik Sarkar
… for the Petitioner
1. Affidavit-of-service filed be kept with the record.
2. In spite of service none appears for the opposite party.
3. The revisional application has been preferred by the wife/petitioner praying for transfer of Matrimonial Suit no. 338 of 2025 under the provisions of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 from the Court of the learned 6th Additional District Judge at Alipore to the Court of the learned Additional District Judge, Birbhum, Suri.
4. On hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner and on perusal of the materials on record, it appears that the Matrimonial Suit has been filed in
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the Alipore Court, by the husband/opposite party herein.
5. It is the case of the petitioner/wife that she is presently residing at C/O Paban Kumar Agarwala, Opposite Sainthia Power House, Sainthia Suri Road, Post Office – Sainthia, District- Birbhum, West Bengal, Pin -731234 along with her 8 years child.
6. Considering the said difficulty of the petitioner/wife to travel to Alipore, on regular basis, this Court relying upon the judgments of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in N.C.V. Aishwarya vs A.S. Saravana Karthik Sha, in Civil Appeal No(s). 4894 of 2022 (arising out of SLP (C) No(s). 16465 of 2021), decided on July 18, 2022, (Para 11, 12), directs that the Matrimonial Suit no. 338 of 2025 be withdrawn from the Court of learned 6th Additional District Judge at Alipore and be transferred to the Court of learned Additional District Judge, Rampurhat, Birbhum, being nearest to the house of the petitioner/wife.
7. Learned Additional District Judge, Rampurhat, Birbhum, shall proceed with the suit in accordance with law upon due notice to both the parties.
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8. Keeping in mind the case of the opposite party herein, the learned District Judge, Rampurhat, Birbhum, shall be at liberty to permit the opposite party to appear virtually, if the such prayer is made.
9. CO 378 of 2026 is disposed of.
10. Parties to act on the server copy of this order.
11. Let a copy of this order be sent to the concerned Courts for immediate compliance.
( Shampa Dutt (Paul), J. )