Pankaj Ankush Pawar v. Ambika Pankaj Pawar

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1879 OF 2024 Pankaj Ankush Pawar ... Petitioner vs.

Ambika Pankaj Pawar ... Respondent WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 8255 OF 2024 Ambika Pankaj Pawar Alias Ambika Shriniwas Alkunte ... Petitioner vs.

Pankaj Ankush Pawar ... Respondent Mr. Hrishikesh Amembal i/b. Vivek Rajapure, for Petitioner. Mr. Manoj Bagar, for Respondent.

CORAM : GAURI GODSE, J.

DATED : 13th JUNE 2024 ORDER :- 1.

Learned counsel for the petitioner-husband on instructions of the petitioner who is present in the court states that he is agreeable to explore the possibility of settlement.

2.

Learned counsel for the respondent-wife submits on instructions that respondent is also agreeable to explore the Page no. 1 of 2

13-wp-1879-2024.doc possibility of settlement. However, he submits that the arrears towards the interim maintenance are to the tune of Rs.1,37,000/-. He, therefore, submits that the petitioner be directed to clear the arrears of maintenance. Learned counsel for the petitioner-husband on instructions of the petitioner further states that he shall pay the arrears amount within one week from today by transferring the amount to the respondent in her bank account. Statement accepted. 3.

Since, the parties are exploring the possibility of settlement they are at liberty to make an appropriate application before the Trial Court seeking an adjournment. If the application is made the Trial Court to consider the same in view of the parties making an attempt to explore the possibility of settlement and grant the convenient date.

4.

List the petition under the caption for 'settlement' on 25th June 2024.

(GAURI GODSE, J.) Page no. 2 of 2