In Brief
This case involved a transfer petition seeking to move matrimonial proceedings from a Civil Court in Maharashtra to a Family Court in Delhi. The Supreme Court, finding the transfer justified given the circumstances, allowed the petition. The proceedings pending in Bhusawal were transferred to the Family Court at Patiala House, New Delhi, with directions to complete the case expeditiously within two years from receipt of records. Parties were directed to appear before the transferee court on 24 January 2022.
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