IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 08-01-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL K.Gopinath S/o.G.Kumar, No.26/22, Mangapathy Street, Pattalam, Chennai - 600 012.

..Petitioner(s)

Vs S.P.Thamarai Selvi D/o.M.Palani, No.313/74, Melpatti Ponnappan Street, 0Perambur, Vyasarpadi Post, Chennai - 600 012.

..Respondent(s)

PRAYER:- The Original Petition has been filed under Section 25 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 read with Order XXI Rule 2 and 3 of the Original Side Rules praying to grant the petitioner permanent custody of the minor child G.Keerthivasan born on 06.07.2012, now aged about 11 years.

For Petitioner(s): C.P. Sivamohan For Respondent(s): M/s. N. Ramachandran

ORDER

This Original petition has been filed by the petitioner to grant him permanent custody of the minor child G. Keerthivasan aged about 11 years.

2. The case of the petitioner is that, he is the husband of the respondent and their marriage was solemnised on 11.09.2011 as per Hindu Rites and Customs Act. Due to the wedlock, a male child namely G. Keerthivasan was born on 06.11.2012. Due to some misunderstanding between the parties, both the petitioner and the respondent are residing separately and now the