wife made an application under Section 24 of the Act seeking interim maintenance to the tune of Rs. 1,00,000/- per month for herself and Rs. 50,000/- for each of their two daughters. The Petitioner husband filed a reply rebutting the contentions of the Respondent wife. The wife contended that the Petitioner husband is a B.Com graduate, lives in a spacious bungalow. He owns three shops on the ground floor of the building and he runs his office from one of the shops. He has rented out the remaining two shops and receives rent of Rs. 20,000/- per month. On the first floor of the bungalow, there are five rooms where he resides with his mother. There are three other flats in the said building consisting of three rooms comprising of one room kitchen and the husband has also rented the said premises and earns Rs. 5,000/- per month from the same. She also states that the husband has two four wheeler cars and one bullet motorcycle. She has also enumerated in tabular form the details of the properties of her husband and the valuation of each property. She says that the daughters are aged 12 years and 2 years respectively. She thus states that her husband is wealthy and enjoys a high standard of living. She complains that he has not paid her any maintenance, for herself or for her minor daughters. She thus sought interim maintenance as prayed in the Section 24 application.
