learned Principal Judge, Family Court, vide its order dated 01.09.2016, the learned Principal Judge, Family Court directed the petitioner to pay monthly interim maintenance also at the rate of Rs 5,000/- to the opposite party No 2-wife. He submits that in her application under Section 125 of the Cr P C, the opposite party No 2-wife pleaded that the petitioner is getting monthly salary of Rs 12,000/-. However, the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, while deciding the application on the basis of salary slip (Exhibit P-1), arrived on the conclusion that the petitioner is getting a monthly salary of Rs 33,839/- in the year, 2021 and on this ground only, directed the petitioner to pay a monthly maintenance of Rs 15,000/- from the date of submission of application under Section 125 of the Cr P C. Since the petitioner is already paying the monthly interim maintenance of Rs 5,000/- from 01.09.2016 and further considering the fact that in the year 2015, when the application under Section 125 of the Cr P C was filed by the wife, the petitioner was getting a monthly salary of Rs 12,000/- only. The learned Principal Judge, Family Court ought to have directed the petitioner to pay the monthly maintenance of Rs 15,000/- from the date of order, i e, 09.05.2023. Lastly, he submits that the petitioner is ready to pay a monthly maintenance as directed by the
