Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 25-09-2025
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL AND A NO. 2291 OF 2025,OP NO. 243 OF 2025 Karthick S/o. Suruli, No.6/6A, Jagannathapuram colony, 5th Street, Surampatti, Erode, 638 009. ..Applicant(s) Vs Nalini W/o. Karthick, D/o. N.Krishnan, Opp to Shanthi Apartment, Alwarpet, Teynampet, Chennai 600 018. ..Respondent(s) A No. 2291 of 2025 Karthick S/o. Suruli, No.6/6A, Jagannathapuram colony, 5th Street, Surampatti, Erode, 638 009. ..Petitioner(s) Vs Nalini W/o. Karthick, D/o. N.Krishnan,
Opp to Shanthi Apartment, Alwarpet, Teynampet, Chennai 600 018. ..Respondent(s) To grant interim custody of the minor children K.Vikranth aged 6 years and Agathiyan Karthick aged 4 years and as order by this Honble Court. A No. 2291 of 2025 To pass an order for visitation between the minor children and Applicant/Petitioner and as order by the Honble Court. For Applicant(s): M/s.J.Jawahar J.Ranjith Kumar For Respondent(s): Dr.S.R.Sundaram
COMMON ORDER
The petitioner has filed O.P.No.243 of 2025 seeking to appoint him as Guardian of the minor children/Vikranth, aged 6 years, and Agathiyan Karthick, aged 4 years.
2. Pending the said petition, he has filed A.No.2290 of 2025 seeking to
grant interim custody of the minor children, and he has also filed one more application in A.No.2291 of 2025 seeking to grant visitation rights of his minor children.
3. The applicant/petitioner is the father of the minor children and
husband of the respondent/Nalini. After elaborate arguments, both the counsels agreed to grant visitation rights to the applicant/father of the minor children between 4pm and 6pm on the first Sunday of every month.
4. Accordingly, A.No.2291 of 2025 is disposed of in the following manner:-
(a) The applicant/petitioner is permitted to visit
his children/Vikranth, aged 6 years, and Agathiyan Karthick, aged 4 years, at City Centre Mall, Mylapore, Chennai, on the first Sunday of every month between 4pm and 6pm.
(b) During his visit, the applicant/petitioner is permitted to give toys and eatables to his minor children.
(c) At the time of his visit, the respondent/wife is also permitted to be along with them.
(d) After his visit, the applicant/petitioner shall handover the custody of the minor children to the care and custody of the respondent/wife.
5. In view of grant of visitation rights, another application filed by the
applicant in A.No.2290 of 2025 seeking interim custody is closed. Registry is directed to post the main OP before the learned Master for recording evidence on 04.11.2025. The learned Master is directed to record evidence without giving long adjournment and complete the same within a period of one month thereafter. 25-09-2025 Index: Yes/No
Speaking/Non-speaking order
Neutral Citation: Yes/No RKM P.DHANABAL J. RKM AND A NO. 2291 OF 2025,OP NO. 243 OF 2025 25-09-2025