Eddie Dady Poonawala v. Pervin Eddie Poonawala

Sumedh

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION PARSI SUIT NO.1 OF 2026 Eddie Dady Poonawala ... Plaintiff No.1 AND Pervin Eddie Poonawala ... Plaintiff No.2 _______________________ Mr. Gopalkrishna Nayak a/w. Adv. Pooja Gondhali i/by Flavia Legal for Plaintiff Nos.1 and 2.

Mr. Eddie Dady Poonawala, Plaintiff No.1, present in Court. Ms. Pervin Eddie Poonawala, Plaintiff No.2, present in Court. _______________________ CORAM : KAMAL KHATA, J.

DATED : 10TH FEBRUARY 2026.

P.C. :

1.

The Plaintiff Nos.1 and 2 have filed the present suit seeking Decree of Divorce by mutual consent for dissolution of the marriage under Section 32B of the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936.

2.

The Plaintiffs were married on 22nd May 1985 at Seth Jeejebhoy Dadabhoy Agiary Compund, Pilot Bunder Road, Bombay - 400 005, in presence of all the family members, in accordance with Section 6 of the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936. The marriage was solemnized within the local limits of the Ordinary 1/3 Digitally signed by SUMEDH NAMDEO SONAWANE Date:

2026.02.11 14:25:12 +0530 SUMEDH NAMDEO SONAWANE

Original Civil Jurisdiction of this Court and was duly registered with the Registrar of Parsi Marriages. Two children, namely Karl and Leah, were born from the wedlock. Both have attained majority and are presently aged 33 and 30 years respectively. Owing to disputes, the Plaintiffs have been residing separately since 2018.

3.

The Plaintiffs have now amicably resolved their inter se disputes and have executed Consent Terms, which form Exhibit-B to the Suit (pages 16 to 24). The same are taken on record and marked 'X' for identification with today's date. 4.

The Plaintiffs have also filed their respective Claim Affidavits, both dated 10th February 2026. The same are taken on record and marked 'X-1' and 'X-2' for identification with today's date.

5.

Having considered the averments in the Suit and the statement made on oath, I am satisfied that the requirements of Section 32-B of the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 are fulfilled and that the Suit deserves to be allowed. The Suit is accordingly allowed in terms of prayer clauses (a) and (b). 6.

Hence the following order:

i.

The marriage solemnized between the Plaintiff Nos.1 2/3

and 2 on 22nd May 1985 at Seth Jeejebhoy Dadabhoy Agiary Compund, Pilot Bunder Road, Bombay - 400 005 is dissolved under Section 32-B of the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 in terms of the Consent Terms.

ii.

The Suit is decreed in terms of prayer clauses (a) and (b).

iii.

The Decree of Divorce be drawn up accordingly. iv.

Parsi Suit No.1 of 2026 stands disposed of.

7.

All concerned to act on an authenticated copy of this Order. (KAMAL KHATA, J.) 3/3