Bombay High Court passed an order on October 5 on a petition filed by the aunt seeking to be appointed as the guardian of the child and for his custody to be handed over to her permanently.
The Bombay High Court has granted custody of a child to his aunt, citing concerns about the mother's "deep psychological issues" and the father's "aggressive" behaviour. The child's father had previously filed a complaint with the police in central Mumbai in March 2021, alleging that the petitioner had "forcibly kidnapped" their son., Mumbai News, Times Now
Justice Muralidhar said that the Collegium sometimes strategically hold back a recommendation if they feel that the name will not get government approval.