SAPNA GIYA vs DEEPAK GIYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 29.08.2025 MAT.APP.(F.C.) 186/2019, CM APPL. 33870/2024, CM APPL. 56493/2024 & CM APPL. 56802/2024 SAPNA GIYA .....Appellant Through: Ms. Payal Chawla, Adv. with Appellant in person versus DEEPAK GIYA .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sahay, Adv. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KSHETARPAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR % JUDGEMENT (ORAL) ANIL KSHETARPAL, J. 1. Through the present Appeal, the Appellant (Respondent’s wife) prays for setting aside the Order dated 10.04.2019, passed by the learned Additional Principal Judge, West District, Family Courts, Tis Hazari, Delhi, while declining to grant her maintenance pendente lite, but granted Rs. 25,000/- per month for the minor child, who was of 09 years (approx.) of age on the date of the said order. 2. The parties were married in the year 2009. Prior to marriage, the Appellant worked for merely three and a half years. Further, she migrated to Singapore, where she worked for some time. However, she did not work after giving birth to the daughter in the year 2011. 3. In the impugned order, the Family Court has concluded that the Appellant is not entitled to mai