In Brief
This case concerns a transfer petition seeking to relocate a matrimonial matter from the Family Court in Thane, Maharashtra to the Family Court at Karkardooma Courts in Delhi. The respondent did not appear despite service of notice. The Supreme Court, exercising its discretion under Section 25 of the Code of Civil Procedure, found it fit and proper to grant the transfer. The Court ordered the immediate transmission of the transfer order to both courts to facilitate the relocation of the proceedings.
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