Manish Tandon v. Ankita Bhutani And ANR

 
   
   
   
   
  
  
  
 












!"# #$%&%'(

!"# #$%&%'(

!"# #$%&%'(

!"# #$%&%'( )!'%&*!'+' #"%"%'#, -& '.%"! */"!'%!'+!'"*#, #&0'+#'"&
)(1 2) 
3
)(1 2) 
3
)(1 2) 
3
)(1 2) 
33)  3)  3)  3)  ,#&#'"( #"%"%'#,%'0#,&' 33) 4 56)7 33) 4 56)7 33) 4 56)7 33) 4 56)7 *# 0#"%"%'#, *!& 0,!8#+ , 9/!&*%':   "*# ,+#, +!"#+  0!&&#+;8"*#!<%=8
/,"4'%0!"+%&<%&&%':*%&;>#$"%' %=#+ ""*##?#$/"%'!00=%$!"%' @A*%$**!&!""!%'#+

%'!=%"8 ';,%# 4,#&0'+#'" %=#+!'!00=%$!"%'/'+#,#$"%' "*#
+# 
,%<%'!=,$#+/,#4 @ B ,&*,"C"*#
,
1D!:!%'&""*# 0#"%"%'#, ,<!%'"#'!'$#A*%$*A!&!==A#+;8"*#!<%=8
/,"4'%0!" '  @ !'+ +%,#$"%' A!& %&&/#+ " "*# 0#"%"%'#, " 0!8 ! &/< 
4E 0#, <'"* " ,#&0'+#'"  A#     !'+ +%&<%&&#+ "*# !00=%$!"%' %=#+ ;8 "*# 0#"%"%'#, /'+#, #$"%' F   "*#
,
 ::,%#G#+ !:!%'&" "*# ,+#, +!"#+  @4 "*# 0#"%"%'#, 0,# #,,#+
57FF @;# ,#"*%&
/,"A*%$*A!&+%&<%&&#+G%+#,+#, +!"#+ @ $!"#:,%$!==8 ;&#,G%': "*!" "*# %'"#,%< ,+#, +!"#+  H ;8 A*%$* "*# <!%'"#'!'$# !00=%$!"%' A!& +%&<%&&#+ *!& ' ;#!,%':'"*#,+#,+!"#+ @;#$!/&#%"A!&0!&&#+!""*#%'%"%!= &"!:#A*#'"*#0!,"%#&A#,#8#""=#!+"*#%,#G%+#'$#;/""*#,+#,+!"#+

  @ *!& ;##' 0!&&#+ !

"#, "!.%': %'" $'&%+#,!"%' "*# #G%+#'$# ;,/:*"' ,#$,+ " A!&!=& ;&#,G#+ "*!""*# %'+%': ,#$,+#+;8 "*# !<%=8
/,"%'"*#,+#,+!"#+ @%&;!&#+'$,,#$"!00,#$%!"%' !$"&!'+#G%+#'$#!'+' !/="$!';# /'+A%"*%"&!00,!$*"%&!=& ;&#,G#+"*!""*#!00=%$!"%' %=#+;8"*#0#"%"%'#,/'+#,#$"%' F "*#
,
A!&,%:*"=8+%&<%&&#+;8"*#!<%=8
/," #&%+#&"*%&4"*%&
/," *!& /,"*#,;&#,G#+"*!""*#!</'" 
E0#,<'"*%&'"'!*%:*#, &%+#4 #&0#$%!==8 %' "*# 0,#&#'" &$#'!,%   *%:* ,%&# %' "*# $&"   =%G%': ="%<!"#=84 %" A!& ;&#,G#+ "*!" "*#,# %& ' %==#:!=%"8 , 0#,G#,&%"8 %' "*# ,+#,+!"#+ @ ="*/:*4"*#0#"%"%'#,*!&'"<#'"%'#+%'"*#A,%"0#"%"%' "*!" *# *!+ $*!==#':#+ "*# ,+#, +!"#+ @ 0!

&&#+ ;8 "*%&
/,"4 /0*=+%':"*#,+#,+!"#+ @4;# ,#"*#0#?
/,";/"+/,%':"*# $/,&# *#!,%':4*#*!&!+<%""#+"*!""*#2 %=#+!:!%'&""*#,+#,+!"#+ @*!&!=&;##'+%&<%&&#+#'$#4"*#%&&/#,#:!,+%':"*#G!=%+%"8 @;8A*%$*"*#0#"%"%'#,*!&;##'+%,#$"#+"0!8
E0#,<'"*!&<!%'"#'!'$#",#&0'+#'"A#   $!<# "!'#'+A%"*' /,"*#,0&&%;=#$*!==#':# #&0'+#'" %=#+"*##?#$/"%'!00=%$!"%''F @4 !

"#,"*#,+#,A!&0!&&#+' @"A*%$*"*#0#"%"%'#, %=#+"*# ;>#$"%'&,!%&%':"*#%&&/# ,!/+*!G%':;##'0=!8#+/0'"*#
/,";8 ,#&0'+#'"A*%=#;"!%'%':"*#,+#,+!"#+ @*#;>#$"%'& *!G# ;##' +%&<%&&#+ ;8 "*# !<%=8
/," G%+# %<0/:'#+ ,+#, +!"#+   +#!=%': A%"* "*# %&&/#& ,!%&#+ ;8 "*# 0#"%"%'#,  ,!/+ !'+ =%<%"!"%' *#0#"%"%'#,*!&!,:/#+"*!""*#,+#,+!"#+ @*!&;##' ;"!%'#+;8,#&0'+#'";80=!8%': ,!/+/0'"*#
/,"!'+%'"*%&

  ,#:!,+*!&,#=%#+/0'!+#$%&%' "*#/0,#<#
/,",#'+#,#+%'"*#$!&# I!<J!!>%-&"!"# 3#,!=!!'+!'"*#,K !<J!!>%-&"!"# 3#,!=!!'+!'"*#,K !<J!!>%-&"!"# 3#,!=!!'+!'"*#,K !<J!!>%-&"!"# 3#,!=!!'+!'"*#,K5H7@/0,#<#
/,"
!&#&FH#*!& /,"*#,&/;<%""#+"*!""*##?#$/"%'!00=%$!"%'%&'" <!%'"!%'!;=#;#$!/&#"*#=%<%"!"%' '#8#!,%&0,G%+#+/'+#,#$"%'  5 7 "*#
,
 *!G#*#!,+"*#0#"%"%'#,4A*%&!00#!,%':%'0#,&'4%'+#"!%= !'+0#,/&#+"*#,#$,+ *#0#"%"%'#,*!&,!%&#+"A%&&/#&4 %,&"=84"*!""*#,+#,+!"#+

@*!&;##';"!%'#+;8,#&0'+#'";80=!8%': ,!/+/0'"*#
/,"!'+*!&,#=%#+/0'!+#$%&%' "*#/0,#<#
/,"%'"*#$!&# !<J!!>%5/0,!7 !<J!!>%5/0,!7 !<J!!>%5/0,!7 !<J!!>%5/0,!7"$'"#'+"*!"!',+#,;"!%'#+;8 ,!/+G%"%!"#&"*# +#$%&%' "*#
/,"!'+&#$'+=84"*#!00=%$!"%'/'+#,#$"%' 5 7 "*#
,
 ,#?#$/"%'*!&;##' %=#+!

"#,!0#,%+ '#8#!, ="*/:*4 "*# A,%" 0#"%"%' %& '" <!%'"!%'!;=# ;#$!/&# "*# %<0/:'#+ ,+#, *!& ;##' 0!&&#+ %' #?#$/"%'   !' ,+#, 0!&&#+ /'+#, #$"%'     "*#
,
 !'+ "*# !00,0,%!"# ,#<#+8 !G!%=!;=# A%"* "*# 0#"%"%'#,%& %=%':!$,%<%'!=,#G%&%';/"&%'$#"*#0#"%"%'#,*!&%'&%&"#+ "</$*"*!""*#A,%"0#"%"%'%&<!%'"!%'!;=# ,"*#!==#:#+ ,!/+0=!8#+ ;8 ,#&0'+#'" 4 "*#,# ,#4 "*# 0,#&#'" 0#"%"%' %& ;#%': +#$%+#+ ' <#,%"& ""*#/"&#"4"*#,#%&'+%&0/"#!;/""*#=!A=!%++A';8"*# '1;=# /0,#<#
/," %' "*# $!&#   !<J! !>% 5/0,!7 !<J! !>% 5/0,!7 !<J! !>% 5/0,!7 !<J! !>% 5/0,!7 ;/" "*# %&&/# %'G=G#+%'"*%&$!&#%&!&"A*#"*#,"*#0=#! !'8.%'+ ,!/+$!';# 0,#&&#+;8"*#0#"%"%'#,!""*%&&"!:#;#$!/&#"*#,+#,+!"#+ @*!& ;##'/0*#=+/0""*#'1;=#/0,#<#
/,"L *#0#"%"%'#,*!&!,:/#+"*!""*#,+#,+!"#+ @*!& ;##';"!%'#+;8,#&0'+#'";80=!8%': ,!/+/0'"*#
/,"*#

F &!%+,+#,*!&;##'/0*#=+;8"*%&
/,"G%+#,+#,+!"#+ @A*#'
57FF @ %=#+;8"*#0#"%"%'#,A!&+%&<%&&#+&/$* 0=#!A!&"!.#';8"*#0#"%"%'#,!""*!""%<#A#G#,4*#*!+!,:/#+"*!" *%& !00=%$!"%' %=#+ /'+#, #$"%' F   "*#
,
 ;# ,# "*# !<%=8
/,"*!&;##'A,':=8+%&<%&&#+;/""*#&!%+,+#, "*#!<%=8
/," +%&<%&&%':"*#!00=%$!"%' "*#0#"%"%'#, %=#+/'+#,#$"%' F "*#
,
A!&/0*#=+;8"*%&
/,"&0#$% %$!==8;&#,G%':"*!"%"*!&,%:*"=8 ;##'+%&<%&&#+;8"*#!<%=8
/,"*#0#"%"%'#,",%#+*%&=/$.;# ,#"*# '1;=#0#?
/,"A*%=#$*!==#':%':"*#,+#,+!"#+ @!&A#== ;/",#<!%'#+/'&/$$#&& /=!'+"*!"A!&"*##'+ "*#<!""#,*#0#"%"%'#, $!''",!.#/0"*#&!<#%&&/#%'"*##?#$/"%' @4 "*#,# ,#4 "*# ?

#$/"%':
/," </$* =#&& "*# !<%=8
/,"4 '%0!" *!& ,%:*"=8 ,#>#$"#+ *%& $'"#'"%' !;/" "*# ,!/+ !'+ !=& ;&#,G#+ "*!" "*# 0#"%"%'#,*!&=#G#=#+:#'#,!=!'+G!:/#!==#:!"%'&A*#,#!&"*# ,!/+*!&" ;# 0,G#+ =%.# ! $,%<%'!= $!&# %& +#$%+#+ & ,#:!,+& "*# =%<%"!"%'4 "*# !<%=8
/," *!& ,%:*"=8 ;&#,G#+ "*!" "*# !00=%$!"%' , #?#$/"%' A!& A%"*%' =%<%"!"%' ;#$!/&# "*# ,+#, A!& 0!&&#+ ' @ !'+ "*# #?#$/"%'!00=%$!"%'A!& %=#+'F @ */&4 =.%': ,< !'8 !':=#4 "*#,# %& ' #,,, /'+ %' "*# %<0/:'#+,+#, ,"*#0/,0&# %'"#, #,#'$#%'"*%&$!&#!'+*#'$#4"*# A,%"0#"%"%'%&*#,#;8+%&<%&&#+"*/:*A%"*/"!'8,+#,!





                  
 *#"*#,&0#!.%':E,#!&'#+ ( #&E *#"*#,#0,"!;=#  ( #&E