marriage between the parties was solemnized on 30.11.2001 at Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Delhi according to Hindu rites and ceremonies. After their marriage, they lived in New York till 2003, when the accused no. 1 had decided to take up an assignment in India on short term basis. The assignment had, however, continued for about two years, after which the accused no. 1 did not want to go back to USA and had started working with various multinational companies on various projects and thereafter, had started his own business. For the first seven years of this relocation to India, the complainant and the accused had lived in complainant‟s parental home in Pitampura, Delhi and all their expenses had been paid by the complainant‟s parents, and thus, the accused husband had built his career business and financial standing by utilizing the resources of complainant‟s father. Therefore, in 2010, they had agreed to move out to a rented accommodation at Safdarjung Enclave, Delhi as by this time, business of the accused had taken up and he had started living a lavish lifestyle. It is alleged that the accused had bought a BMW car and had started making friends with young and single persons and had started ignoring the complainant. He had also begun to stay out till late and partying till wee hours of morning with his friends, most of whom were bachelors. Thereafter, in August 2009, the accused no. 1 had gone to USA without taking the complainant along, from 14.09.2009 to 30.09.2009. Upon his return, the complainant had noticed that he had become secretive and used to spent most of his time on phone at odd hours and would leave the room to attend phone calls. Thereafter, he had started spending most of his time away from
