Mediation is essential in family disputes, and agreements reached in mediation are binding and should be upheld by the court.

P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, I -I-,1I1,,11,IIIII,II111IIII-11I1I-,llI O.P. (Crl.) No 672 of 2024 IIIII,II,Ill,1111I1,III-II,,IIII,,IIII Dated this the 30th day of June-, 2025 JUDGMENT The above original petition is filed with following Prayers :

`` .... to set aside order dated 16. 08. 2024 in Crl.M.P.No.92/2021 on the file of Family Court, Pathanaimthitta. " [sic]

2. When this original petition came up for consideration, the matter was referred for mediation. The memorandum of agreement signed by both sides is produced, in which it is state that the mater is settled. If that is the case, no further order is necessary.

Therefore, this original petition is disposed of, recording the memorandum of aLgreement executed between the parties on 03.06.2025. The memorandum of agreement will form part of the judgment.

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P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN JUDGE SKS AppENDrs oF op(CEL. ) 672/2o24 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit -P1 A TRun coy OF THE a I)AIRy pROcREDINGs IN CRI.. M.P.NO.92/20210N THE Flu= OF FAMII.Y cOuRT , pATHANaMTHITTA BEFORE THE HON'RE HIGH COURT OF KEFLALA AT ERl\lAKULAM Op rcRli} Ilo. 6J72 Of 2o24 Abilasn cfiandran : PetitioiieF v/s.

Anju v Nair : Respondent IAL=rERNA:TI\/E DispuTE REsoLLiTioN). RULEs. 2ooB:

Both parties agree to settle their case amicably in the following terms and conditions :

1. The petitioner Abhilash Chandran already paid Rs.1,50,OOO/-

(Rupees One lakh fifty thousand only) to the respondent Anju V Nair ttowards the maintenance amears and the remaining amount of Rs.5,00,000/-(Rupees Five lakhs only) will be paid as monthly installments for Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) and balance amount will be paid on or before 07/04/2026. /

2, The respondent will pay Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five thousand only) to the daughter, Sree Bala every month till lier marriage or she get a job. The petitioner agrees to return 30 sovereigns Of gold ornaments to the respondent on or before 07/04/2028.

3,. The petitioner ano respondent ,m±±tually agrees to bear the expen§e5 Of higt`er education and marriage expenses Of their daugher, Sree Bala equally.

Lett£Cchz- kespegiv Abilash Chandran Anju V Nair

4. The Respondent mother will be the legal guardian of the child named Sree Bala and the petitioner father will liave vlsltorlal rights particularly twice in month, and father/petitioner, contact the child over phone whenever he wishes.

5j The Respondent agrees t® withdraw MC N®!244/2017, pending before ±be .Hgn'ble Fa.mily C©ur!-, ,Patha.rlamttlitta and all 9thgr cases-pengjng and decreed if any, 6. The respondent agrees with the Judgment in OP (HMA) No,1335/2021 dated 31/07/2024 before the Family Court, Pathanamthitta is final.

7, This settlement is full and final. Settlement of all the matrimonial disputes between the paities and no further Civil or Criminal claims shall be raised by both the parties against each other or their family members.