Brief facts of the instant transfer application filed under Section 24(a) read with Section 25-A of the Muslim Family Court Act, 1964 are that the applicant filed suit for recovery of maintenance and dowry articles against Respondent No. 1 titled "Farhat Naz etc. vs. Adnan Raza Raja", which is pending before the learned Judge Family Court Rawalpindi. The applicant also filed suit permanent injunction against the Respondent. No. 1 titled "Mst. Farhat Naz vs. Adrian Raza Raja, which is pending before the learned Civil Judge, Rawalpindi. On the other hand the Respondent No. 1 filed a petition under Section 25 of the Guardian and Wards Act against the applicant "titled Adnan Raza Raja vs. Farhat Naz" which is pending before the learned Judge Family Court, Rawalpindi. Mst.
Ambreen Zulfiqar (second wife of Respondent No. 1) also filed suit for recovery of damages against the applicant titled "Ambreen Zulfiqar vs. Mst. Farhat Naz" which is pending before the learned Civil Judge, Rawalipindi.
Respondent No. 1 also filed suit for recovery of price of laptop of Rs. 1,90,000/- against the applicant titled "Adnan Raza Raja vs. Farhat Naz" which is pending before the learned Civil Judge, Sarai Alamgir District Gujrat and lastly Respondent No. 2 filed suit for recovery of damages for defamation against the applicant titled "Mat. Ayesha Sadaf Raja vs. Mat, Farat Naz" which is pending before the learned Addl. District Judge, Sarai Alamgir District Gujrat. The applicant through the instant application sought transfer of the matters pending at Sarai Alamgir to Rawalpindi where the applicant is presently residing.
2. I have heard the learned counsels for the parties and gone through the record with their able assistance.
3. Admittedly the suit for recovery of main tenance and recovery of dowry articles titled "Farhat Naz etc. vs. Adnan Raza Raja" and suit permanent injunction titled "Mst. Farhat Naz vs. Adnan Raza Raja" are pending before the learned Civil Judge/ Judge Family Court at Rawalpindi. The petition under Section 25 of the Guardian and Wards Ad filed by Respondent No. 1 "titled Adnan Raza Raja vs. Farhat Naz" and suit for recovery of damages filed by Mst. Ambreen Zulfiqar (second wife of Respondent No. 1) against the applicant titled "Ambreen Zulfiqar vs. Mst.
Farhat Naz" are also pending before the learned Guardian Judge/Civil Judge at Rawalpindi. Whereas suit for recovery of price of laptop of Rs. 1,90,000/- filed by Respondent No. 1 against the applicant titled "Adnan Raza Raja vs. 'Farhat Naz" is pending before the learned Civil Judge, Sarai Alamgir District Gujrat and suit for recovery for defamation filed by Respondent No. 2 against the applicant titled "Mst. Ayesha Sadaf Raja vs. Mst. Farat Naz" is pending before the learned Addl. District Judge, Sarai Alamgir District Gujrat. The applicant is presently residing at Rawalpindi. It will be in convenient for the applicant lady to travel from Rawalpind i to Sarai Alamgir District Gujrat in order to pursue the matters. Furthermore Rule 6 of the West Pakistan Family Courts Rules, 1965 provides her right to institute suit within local limits of the Court where she ordinarily resides and it is for her convenience and safety of life as well as in order to avoid conflicting judgments, the matters should be heard at the place (Rawalpindi) where she ordinarily resides. Reliance is placed on the cases titled as Mst. Yasmeen Bibi v.
Muhammad Ghazanfar Khan and Others (PLD 2016 SC 613) & Major Muhammad Khalid Karim v. Mst. Saadia Yaqub and Others (PLD 2012 SC 66 ).
4. In view of above, this transfer application is allowed and suit for recovery filed by Respondent No. 1 titled "Adnan Raza Raja vs. Farhat Naz" pending before the learned Civil Judge, Sarai Alamgir District Gujrat and suit filed by Respondent No. 2 for recovery for defamation titled "Mst. Ayesha Sadaf Raja vs. Mst. Farat Naz" pending before the learned Addl. District Judge, Sarai Alamgir District Gujrat are hereby withdrawn from the said Courts and transferred to the learned District Judge, Rawalpindi who shall entrust the same to Courts of competent jurisdiction at Rawalpindi, where the suits filed by the applicant are already pending.