1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.234 OF 2010 IN FAMILY COURT APPEAL NO.108 OF 2011 Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders Court's or Judge's orders. Mr.S.A.Rajeshirke, for the applicant. Mr.K.H.Giri, for the respondent CORAM: D.B.BHOSALE AND M.L.TAHALIYANI, JJ. DATE : 02/09/2011 PC: Heard learned counsel for the parties. By this civil application, the applicant-wife has prayed for interim maintenance of Rs.5000/- per month each for herself and her daughter Mansi.. The Family Court, while disposing of the petition filed by the respondent-husband, awarded maintenance of Rs.1500/- pm each to the applicant and Mansi. There is no dispute that on the date of disposal of the petition, the petitioner's gross salary was Rs.11000/- pm and as of today T 2 it is about Rs.20,000/- pm. In view thereof, we are satisfied that the following interim order will meet the ends of justice. (a) The respondent-husband shall pay Rs.5500/- pm towards maintenance of both, i.e. the applicant-wife and her daughter Mansi. The respondent- husband shall deposit this amount on or before 10th of every month in the Bank Account of the applicant, furnished by her to the respondent today in the court. Over and above this, the respondent- husband, who is present in the court, states that he shall open a Recurring Deposit Account in Post Office in the name of Mansi and deposit Rs.1500/- per month in the said account. His statement is accepted. Upon maturity of the said account, he shall keep the maturity amount in fixed deposit in the name of Mansi and shall hand over the original fixed deposit receipt to the applicant-wife. Mansi will 3 have liberty to take maturity amount only on her attaining the age of majority. It is needless to mention that the applicant wife shall cooperate for opening R.D.Account in Post Office in the name of Mansi. The civil application is disposed of. (M.L.TAHALIYANI, J.) (D.B.BHOSALE, J.) 4