EPISODE · Oct 12, 2025 · 6 MIN
Komal Krishan Arora & Ors. vs. Sandeep Kumar & Ors. 2025 INSC 1123
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The Court dismissed the appeal in Komal Krishan Arora & Ors. vs. Sandeep Kumar & Ors., and decisively UPHELD FATHER’s RIGHT TO INTERIM CUSTODY. The ruling was heavily influenced by the mother's conduct, which was sharply criticized as a "crude subterfuge" for misleading both Indian and UK courts. Listen to how the Court applied the 'best interest of the child' standard and its inherent PARENS PATRIAE jurisdiction to resolve a complex cross-country dispute.Statutes :• Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: Section 9 • Guardians and Wards Act, 1890: The Court directed that appropriate proceedings for custody be initiated under this Act. It was also noted that under this Act, the father is the natural guardian of a minor child unless found unfit.• Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
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The Court dismissed the appeal in Komal Krishan Arora & Ors. vs. Sandeep Kumar & Ors., and decisively UPHELD FATHER’s RIGHT TO INTERIM CUSTODY. The ruling was heavily influenced by the mother's conduct, which was sharply criticized as a "crude subterfuge" for misleading both Indian and UK courts. Listen to how the Court applied the 'best interest of the child' standard and its inherent PARENS PATRIAE jurisdiction to resolve a complex cross-country dispute.Statutes :• Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: Section 9 • Guardians and Wards Act, 1890: The Court directed that appropriate proceedings for custody be initiated under this Act. It was also noted that under this Act, the father is the natural guardian of a minor child unless found unfit.• Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
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