Archive · 26 May 2025
Indian Supreme Court Mediates Custody, Travel for 'High-Society' Couple
A couple, the wife a fashion entrepreneur and the husband, who owns a food company, are fighting over their 3-year-old daughter.
They are separated, and the wife wants to take their daughter to Europe.
The husband doesn't want her to go, worrying she won't come back.
The court is trying to help them solve this by asking them to talk things out and maybe even travel together.
The court also suggested mediation to help them solve their divorce and custody issues.
Both have differing opinions over their daughters passport and who can travel with her.
The Supreme Court is mediating a custody battle between a separated couple.
The wife wants to travel to Europe with their 3-year-old daughter.
The husband is refusing to sign travel documents.
The court suggested the couple to spend quality time together and to find a mediator.
The husband wants custody of the child’s passport.
- Who
- A fashion entrepreneur and a packaged food conglomerate owner, with their 3-year-old daughter, in a custody battle.
- What
- Court is mediating a custody battle between a separated couple.
- When
- Hearing adjourned to Tuesday.
- Where
- Supreme Court of India
- Why
- To resolve custody and travel issues for their 3-year-old daughter.
Wife
Husband
Child's Travel
Wife
Wife wants to travel to Europe with their daughter.
Husband
Husband is against the wife traveling to Europe with their child.
Custody
Wife
Husband wants custody of child's passport.
Husband
Wife does not want husband to travel with them to Europe.
- Child's Age
- 3 years old
- Separation Date
- 2023
- Husband's Stance
- Opposes travel, wants child's passport, claims wife may not return.
- Wife's Stance
- Wants to travel to Europe with the child.
- Court's Suggestion
- Mediation and spending time together.
- Possible Mediator
- Retired Supreme Court Justice Abhay Oka