IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN &

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.B. SNEHALATHA THURSDAY, THE 29^TH DAY OF AUGUST 2024 / 7TH BHADRA, 1946 OP (FC) NO. 538 OF 2024 ORDER DATED 27.06.2024 IN IA 2/2024 IN OP NO.2668 OF 2018, FAMILY COURT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM PETITIONER/ORIGINAL COUNTER PETITIONER IN OP:

ADARSH, AGED 45 YEARS S/O SARGADHARAN, EDAPARAMBIL VEEDU, KEERIKKAD P.O., PATHIYOOR WEST, PATHIYOOR VILLAGE, KARTHIKAPPALLY TALUK, ALAPPUZHA, PIN – 690516.

BY ADVS. SATHEESH MOHANAN AKHIL K.MADHAV RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/PETITIONERS IN OP:

1 ARATHY, AGED 39 YEARS D/O CHANDRALEKHA, ARUN NIVAS, KALLIMEL P.O., THAZHAKKARA VILLAGE, MAVELIKKARA, PIN – 690509.

2 NISHAL, AGED 13 YEARS S/O ADARSH, REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER ARATHY, AGED 39 YEARS, D/O CHANDRALEKHA, ARUN NIVAS, KALLIMEL P.O., THAZHAKKARA VILLAGE, MAVELIKKARA, PIN – 690509.

3 NITHA, AGED 10 YEARS, D/O ADARSH, REPRESENTED BY HER MOTHER ARATHY, AGED 39 YEARS, D/O CHANDRALEKHA, ARUN NIVAS, KALLIMEL P.O., THAZHAKKARA VILLAGE, MAVELIKKARA, PIN – 690509.

THIS OP (FAMILY COURT) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29.08.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

JUDGMENT Devan Ra