GUWAHATI, India, Feb. 17 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Jan. 20:

1. Heard Mr. S.C. Biswas, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Ms. T. Begum, learned counsel for the respondent.

2. The petitioner Tufazzul Hussain is invoking the revisional jurisdiction under section 438/442 of BNSS 2023, aggrieved by the order dated 17.03.2025, passed by the learned Principal Judge, Family Court, Barpeta, in F.C. (Crl.) Case No. 356/2020, directing him to pay monthly maintenance of Rs.3000/- to the respondent, Fulmala Khatun, w.e.f 17.11.2021.

3. Before going further, the facts giving rise to the present proceeding may be noticed. The respondent as 1st party filed the petition before the learned Family Court, Barpeta unde...