Mrs. Dimple Parag Thakkar v. Mr. Parag Chandrakant Thakkar
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Writ Petition No.10592 of 2022 with Interim Application No.343 of 2024 (decided 26 February 2025; Madhav J. Jamdar, J.). Dimple Thakkar v. Parag Chandrakant Thakkar. Consent disposal of Article 227 challenge to Family Court No.6, Mumbai order dated 30.07.2022 in Petition A/2342 of 2016 (Exhibits 12 and 25) fixing interim maintenance (Rs.8,000/- p.m. wife; Rs.7,000/- p.m. child; actual educational expenses). Modification by undertakings: Rs.25,000/- p.m. aggregate maintenance by 10th of each month; Rs.20,000/- p.m. leave and license charges till October 2025, enhancement per fresh agreement, renewed-term charges (Nov 2025–Sept 2026) direct to owner. Keywords: interim maintenance, matrimonial dispute, Family Court appeal/writ, consent terms, undertakings, leave and license charges, Article 227. No precedent cited or discussed.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition disposed of by consent: the Family Court order dated 30th July 2022 (Exhibits 12 and 25, Petition A/2342 of 2016) stands confirmed with modification through the Respondent's undertakings — Rs.25,000/- per month aggregate maintenance to the Petitioner-wife and minor daughter, deposited in the Petitioner's account on or before the 10th of each month; additional Rs.20,000/- per month as leave and license charges payable up to October 2025, subject to enhancement per the fresh leave and license agreement, with the renewed term's charges (November 2025 to September 2026) payable directly to the owner of the premises; actual educational expenses of the child to continue to be deposited as directed by the impugned order.