Arijit Singh Son Of Surinder Singh v. Koyel Singh Wife Of Arijit Singh And Pragun Halder (Male Minor)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION IN ITS GENERAL AND INHERENT JURISDICTION INDIAN ADOPTION PETITION NO. 11 OF 2021 WITH JUDGE'

S ORDER (LODG.) NO. 8519 OF 2021 IN INDIAN ADOPTION PETITION NO. 11 OF 2021 Pragun Halder .... Minor

1. Arijit Singh and

2. Mrs. Koyel Singh .. Petitioners ----------- Ms. Chaitrika Patki i/b Anand and Anand and Khimani for petitioners. Mr.O. Hareendran, Representative of ICSW present. Mr. Arun Kesarkar, 2nd Asstt. Master present. CORAM : N.J. JAMADAR, J.

DATE : 27th JANUARY 2021 (IN CHAMBERS) P.C.

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Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners. 2.

The learned counsel for the petitioners tendered copies of the documents which evidence registration with Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) in terms of Regulation 52(1) of Adoption Regulations 2017 and copy of birth certificate of the biological child of the petitioners. 3.

The copies of the documents evidencing registration and birth certificate are taken on record.

4.

In the context of the petition, the Court is of the view that interaction with the child, who is 12 years of age, would facilitate the Court to arrive at a just decision.

Shraddha Talekar PS

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Hence, the petitioners shall keep the child present for interaction either in-person or through video conference, on 10th February 2021. 6.

Liberty to the petitioners to mention for change in date and time of interaction as per the convenience and suitability of the child. [ N.J. JAMADAR, J. ] Digitally signed by Shraddha K. Talekar Date:

2021.02.01 11:05:37 +0530 Shraddha K.

Talekar Shraddha Talekar PS