CRP No. 2346 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15-06-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI CRP No.2346 of 2026 and CMP No.10111 of 2026 1. A.Anandhan S/o Alagar, No 2/22, Periyalur East, Priyalur Post 614624, Aranthangi Tk, Pudukottai Dist. Rep by POA Velusamy, S/o Alagar. Cause Title accepted and Velusamy, S?o Alagar recognized as Power Agent of the petitioner viz.,A.Anandan vide order of Court dated 27.02.2026 made in CMP No.5626 and 5630 of 2026 in CRP SR No.202738/25 Petitioner(s) Vs 1. R.Ramya, W/o A.Anandhan, Old No 162/3, New No 387, M.T.H Road, Villivakkam, Chennai 600 049 Respondent(s) Civil Revision Petition filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India to set aside the order passed in I.A.No.9 of 2025 in OP No.4716 of 2019 on the file of III Additional Family Court, Chennai. For Petitioner(s): Mr. Sachin Raja 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis For Respondent(s): No Appearance ORDER Before the trial Court, the petitioner filed I.A.No. 9 of 2025 seeking to restore HMOP No.4716 of 2019 along with a petition to condone the delay of 178 days. The application was allowed on condition that the petitioner/husband pays Rs.2,01,000/- towards the balance of arrears till September 2025 to the respondent on or before 14.11.2025. Aggrieved by the same, the present revision has been filed. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner/husband already paid a sum of Rs.13,75,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Lakhs Seventy Five Thousand Only) as arrears of maintenance, but without considering the same, the trial court again directed the petitioner/husband to pay a sum of Rs.2,01,000/- and therefore, he prays to set aside the order passed by the court. 3. Notice served but none appeared for the respondent/wife. 4. From records, it reveals that the petitioner/husband filed OP No.4716 of 2019 for divorce and the same was dismissed for default and to restore the same the petitioner/husband filed IA No. 9 of 2025 to restore OP No.4716 of 2019 along with an application to condone the delay of 178 days and the same was allowed on condition 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis that the petitioner pays Rs.2,01,000/- towards balance of arrears. 5. The respondent/wife is living with her minor child and as on date, the petitioner/husband is employed in United States and is dragging on the proceedings. Therefore, this Court is of the considered opinion that the condition imposed by the trial Court to pay a sum of Rs.2,01,000/- to the respondent/wife towards balance of arrears requires no interference. 6. The petitioner/husband is directed to pay the arrears of maintenance as directed by the trial Court within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On such payment, the trial court is directed to restore OP No.4716 of 2019 to file. 7. With the above direction, the civil revision petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 15.06.2026 sr Index:yes/no Website:yes/no Speaking Order/Non-speaking Order 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis T.V.THAMILSELVI.,J sr To The III Additional Principal Family Court (FAC), Chennai CRP No.2346 of 2026 15.06.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis