DINESH KUMAR SRIVASTAV vs SWATI SINHA

The Supreme Court granted a decree of divorce by mutual consent under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, following the parties' agreement to withdraw all civil and criminal proceedings against each other. The appellant, Dinesh Kumar Srivastav, agreed to provide maintenance of Rs. 1.25 lakhs and monthly educational expenses of Rs. 2000 for their daughter until she turns 18. The Court emphasized the importance of compliance with the agreed terms, allowing parties to approach the Allahabad High Court in case of non-compliance.