RUCHI SINGLA vs SANDEEP SINGH

Transfer Application No.1515 of 2025 (O & M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 156 Transfer Application No.1515 of 2025 (O & M) Date of decision :-21.05.2026 Ruchi Singla …..Applicant Versus Sandeep Singh …..Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present:- Mr. Lalit Attri, Advocate for Mr. Jashanjot singh Uppal, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. Navdeep Jain, Advocate for Mr. Sunny K. Singla, Advocate for the respondent. NIDHI GUPTA J. (Oral) 1. Prayer in this petition filed by applicant-wife is for transfer of the petition bearing No.HMA/181/2025 filed by respondent-husband under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act,1955 (for short ‘the Act’) titled “Sandeep Singh vs. Ruchi Singla” pending in the Family Court, Malerkotla to a Court of competent jurisdiction at Ludhiana. 2. Learned counsel for the applicant has contended :- i) that the parties were married on 15.12.2024. ii) That no child was born out of this wedlock. iii) that the applicant-wife is living separately from the respondent-husband since 26.7.2025 and living with her parents at their mercy at Malerkotla. iv) that the applicant is unemployed, having no source of income and totally depende