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Court on Its Own Motion v. Mukul Khanna

Court
High Court of Delhi
Decided
18 August 2026
Bench
Mini Pushkarnaauthor
Case no.
CONT.CAS(C) 1735/2024

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Judgment

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18.08.2026

¶1The present petition had been registered on the basis of the order dated 04th October, 2024, passed by the Family Court-02, Shahdara District, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi, wherein, it was held that the respondent-father was not complying with the orders of the Court with regard to the visitation of the minor child with the mother and thus, custody of the child was handed over from the respondent-father to the mother.

¶2Against the aforesaid order, respondent-father filed an appeal being MAT.APP.(F.C.) 359/2024, titled as Mukul Khanna Versus Rashmi Khanna. Vide order dated 29th October, 2024, the Division Bench of this Court set aside the order dated 04th October, 2024, passed by the Family Court and handed back the custody of the minor child to respondent-father herein.

¶3The order dated 29th October, 2024, passed by the Division Bench reads as under: The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. " The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. "

¶4This Court is informed that the Division Bench has modified the order of the Family Court dated 04th October, 2024, with regard to visitation of the mother with the minor child and has directed that the mother shall have the right to visit the minor son on every Saturday, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, in the Children's Play Room, Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre, New Delhi.

¶5This Court is further informed that the said visitations are taking place regularly. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.

¶6Attention of this Court has also been drawn to the Child Counsellor's Report, which is on record and pertains to the visitations that have taken place between the minor child and the mother.

¶7Accordingly, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition.

¶8The present petition is accordingly, disposed of. MINI PUSHKARNA, J AUGUST 18, 2026/au The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010766292024 + CONT.CAS(C) 1735/2024 COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION .....Petitioner Through: None. versus MUKUL KHANNA .....Respondent Through: Mr. Deepak Rana, Ms. Poonam Tiwari, Ms. Kirti Garg, Advocates (M:9811553596) CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA

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