ARCHANA vs NAVEEN KUMAR

TA-1384-2024 (O&M) -1- 144 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -.- TA-1384-2024 (O&M) Date of Decision : 20.05.2026 Archana ....Petitioner VERSUS Naveen Kumar ....Respondent CORAM : HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present: Mr. Nipun Bhardwaj, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. Vikramjeet Singh, Advocate for the respondent. NIDHI GUPTA, J. Prayer in this petition filed by petitioner-wife is for transfer of the petition filed by the respondent-husband under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 seeking divorce titled as “Naveen Kumar Vs. Archana” bearing case No.HMA/106/2024 (Annexure P-1) pending before the Learned Additional District Judge, Chandigarh to the Court of competent jurisdiction District Courts at Bathinda. 2. It is, inter alia, submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the above-mentioned petition filed by the respondent-husband under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act (hereinafter referred to as ‘HMA’) deserves to be transferred from learned Additional District Judge, Chandigarh to the Court of competent jurisdiction District Courts at Bathinda on account of following reasons that:- i) the petitioner was married to the respondent on 04.