Akella Lalitha vs Konda Hanumantha Rao

The Supreme Court addressed a dispute regarding the surname of a child born to a deceased father, with the mother contesting the grandparents' claim for naming rights. The court emphasized the importance of the child's welfare and the mother's role in the child's upbringing. Ultimately, the court ruled in favor of the mother, allowing her to decide the child's surname, while also noting that visitation rights were not argued in the appeal.