the learned counsel appearing for the First Informant herein made the following submissions:  The Appellant and his family continuously demanded for additional dowry after the marriage. They used to beat the First Informant and take away her entire salary.  After filing of the divorce petition, the Appellant stopped paying anything towards her maintenance and also disconnected the basic facilities such as water connection etc., leaving her with no option but to leave the matrimonial home and return to her parents house at Hisar.  The Appellant had an affair with another woman. Only with a view to save the marriage, she kept quiet and did not inform about it to the others. Page 13 of 36 The domestic violence case filed against the First Informant is absolutely frivolous and vexatious.  The Appellant failed to inform this Court that he had withdrawn the divorce proceedings instituted against the First Informant. SUBMISSIONS ON BEHALF OF THE STATE 14. Mr. Chritarth Palli, the