CRM No.M-27914 of 2010 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ***** CRM No.M-27914 of 2010 Date of decision : 16.12.2010 Manjit .........Petitioner Vs. Nidhi .......Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S.BEDI : Present:- Mr.Aditya Sanghi, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. K.S.Dadwal, Advocate, for the respondent ---- M.M.S.BEDI, J (ORAL) : The offer of the petitioner for an alternative accommodation as per the provisions of Section 19(1)(f) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violance Act, 2005 (for brevity 'the Act') is not acceptable to the respondent, present in the Court. She has returned the keys of the alternative accommodation to the petitioner in the Court today. In order to buy peace, learned counsel for the petitioner has offerred that a sum of Rs.3,000/-P.M. be ordered to be paid voluntarily by the petitioner to the respondent as an alternative to the residence order under Section 19 of the Act. The respondent has submitted that in case the amount of Rs.4,000/-P.M. is paid for the residential accommodation, the same would be acceptable to her. On asking of the Court, the petitioner has accepted that a sum of Rs.4,000/-P.M. will be paid to the respondent CRM No.M-27914 of 2010 -2- in lieu of the residential accommodation for which the respondent is entitled under Section 19 of the Act. Without prejudice to the right of the petitioner in other pending cases and without prejudice to his civil rights, the petitioner has accepted to pay a sum of Rs.4,000/-as mentioned hereinabove. An agreed order is passed that a sum of Rs.4,000/-P.M. will be paid by the petitioner to the respondent w.e.f. 2.6.2010, the date of order passed by the learned Appellate Court. Disposed of on the basis of consent of both the parties. The arrears will be deposited in the shape of bank draft by 7th of January, 2011. In future the monthly amount in lieu of residence will be paid by 7th of each month. In case the bank account is disclosed by the respondent, the amount will be deposited by 7th of each month. (M.M.S.BEDI) JUDGE 16th Dec., 2010 akm