SHAMMA vs RAHUL KATARIA

TA-1126-2024 (O&M) --1-- 289 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH TA-1126-2024 (O&M) Decided on:-14.07.2026 Shamma ….Applicant. vs. Rahul Kataria ….Respondent. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARKESH MANUJA Present: Mr. Sushil Jain, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. Nikhil Vats, Advocate for the respondent. ***** HARKESH MANUJA J. (Oral) 1. The applicant-wife, by way of present application, seeks transfer of petition titled as “Rahul Kataria vs. Shamma” filed under Section 13(1) (ia) (ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (hereinafter to be referred as “1955 Act”) for dissolution of marriage at the instance of respondent- husband; from the Court of learned Principal Judge, Jhajjar to the competent Court of jurisdiction at Sonipat. 2. Briefly stating, the marriage between the applicant and respondent was solemnized on 02.12.2019; on account of matrimonial discord between the parties, the above mentioned petition under Section 13(1) (ia) (ib) of the 1955 Act, came to be preferred at the instance of respondent-husband. Thereupon, the present application seeking transfer thereof came to be filed by the applicant-wife. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant, inter alia, contends t