Hindu Marriage Act, 1955–Sec. 13(1)(ia), (ib)–Denial from granting the decree of divorce–Justification–Respondent-wife levelled allegation on character of appellant–It caused the mental agony to appellant which amounts to cruelty–View of family Court that the appellant candoned these acts when he filed the application u/s. 9, and prepared to keep the respondent-wife with him–View taken by family Court is perverse–Respondent-wife permanently left the matrimonial home and lodged the criminal complaint after withdrawing the application u/s. 9–Cruelty and desertion stood established–Marriage deserves to be dissolved.


