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2017 Supreme(Cal) 653

HARISH TANDON
PURBAYAN CHATTERJEE – Appellant
Versus
SANGHITA CHATTERJEE – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. Biswajit Basu, Mr. Sharanya Chatterjee, Advocates
For the Respondent:Mr. A.K. Bhattacharya, Mr. S. Gangopadhyay, Advocates

JUDGMENT :

Harish Tandon, J.

This is an unfortunate litigation between warring parents for custody of the minor son even after the divorce by mutual consent. The father of the child initiated a proceeding under Section 25 of the Guardians And Wards Act for custody of the child, which is admittedly with the mother for his betterment and welfare. The proceeding faced several round of litigation before the Trial Court as well as this Court and a contempt proceeding for violation of this order passed by this Court in an earlier revisional application is pending.

2. Shorn of unnecessary details the petitioner is renowned musician and acclaimed such recognition in the society as sitar player. The father of the petitioner was also an amateur sitar player and learnt such skill under the tutelage of two legendary maestros namely Pandit Nikhil Banerjee and Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. The mother of the petitioner was also an artist of All India Radio and performed in Doordarshan on many occasions. The parties hereto, met in a concert and developed love and affection for each other and ultimately married under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 on 12th June, 2002. In the said wedlock a male child was born

























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