Supreme Court of India · 2016-05-02
ARUN BABAN SAWANT vs SUREKHA KERU PIMPARKAR @ SUREKHA A. SAWANT
- Citation / case number
- SC 2016/9320
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- ARUN BABAN SAWANT
- Respondent
- SUREKHA KERU PIMPARKAR @ SUREKHA A. SAWANT
- Author
- KURIAN
- Bench
- ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN KURIAN JOSEPH
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court facilitated an amicable settlement between the divorced parties regarding alimony and visitation rights. The appellant-father is ordered to pay Rs. 30 Lakhs towards permanent alimony and maintenance, with specific payment timelines. The court also granted visitation rights to the father under supervision, while dismissing all pending cases between the parties. The judgment emphasizes the best interests of the child and the need for compliance with the payment schedule to avoid contempt.