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Shiwangi v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi HC12 Mar 2026W.P.(CRL)/2925/2025

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Wife sought expeditious disposal of execution proceedings pending before the family court for recovery of ad-interim maintenance awarded to her and her minor daughter. The High Court disposed of the petition directing the family court to give priority and dispose of the execution petition expeditiously, preferably within two months.

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Direction to family court to dispose Ex. No.28/2025 as expeditiously as possible, preferably within 2 months of next date (20.03.2026).

Shiwangi Vs State NCT of Delhi and Anr. — Maintenance and Alimony | Delhi HC (2026)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(CRL) 2925/2025 SHIWANGI .....Petitioner

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Through: Mr. Ashu Bidhuri, Advocate via video-conferencing.

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versus

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STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Ms. Rupali Bandhopadhya, ASC for the State with Mr. Abhijeet Kumar and Ms. Amisha Gupta, Advocates. SI Komal, P.S.: Aman Vihar.

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CORAM:

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI O R D E R % 12.03.2026

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By way of present petition filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India read with section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 the petitioner (wife) seeks expeditious disposal of Ex. No.28/2025 titled as Shiwangi & Ors. vs. Vijay Kumar Rohilla , pending before the learned family court, which relates to execution of order dated 19.10.2024 passed by the learned family court awarding ad-interim maintenance of Rs. 10,000/- per month.

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Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits, that the parties have a minor child, who is a girl aged about 05 years; and the petitioner is supporting the child on her own.

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The allegation against respondent No. 2 is that he is working in the Merchant Navy, is earning about $7,800 per month; and is deliberately not maintaining the petitioner and their child.

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W.P.(CRL) 2925/2025 Page 1 of 2

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 25/03/2026 at 13:40:42

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The petitioner prays that despite the execution proceedings having been filed in January 2025, the matter is still pending at the same stage.

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Issue notice.

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Learned ASC appears on behalf of respondent No.1(State) on advance copy; and submits, that they have no role in the matter.

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In view of the prayer made, it is not considered necessary to issue notice to respondent No.2.

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The petition is accordingly disposed-of, with a direction to the learned family court to give priority to Ex . No.28/2025; and to dispose-of the same as expeditiously as possible , and preferably, within 02 months of the next date of hearing before that court, which is stated to be 20.03.2026.

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The petition is disposed-of in the above terms.

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Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed-of.

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ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI, J

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MARCH 12, 2026/ hb

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W.P.(CRL) 2925/2025 Page 2 of 2

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 25/03/2026 at 13:40:42

Shiwangi v. State NCT of Delhi and Anr.

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