Varsha Himanshu Nikam v. Himanshu Mansing Nikam
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court MCA 435 of 2025 (decided 14.11.2025, Rajesh S. Patil, J.). Wife's transfer petition: divorce proceeding of husband pending before Family Court, Belapur sought to be moved to Civil Judge Senior Division, Satara for joint hearing with wife's Marriage Petition No. 183 of 2024. Grounds: wife resides at Satara with minor daughter (age 7); temporary employment at Koregaon college; approx. 250 kms distance to Belapur; no male escort available; father senior citizen. Matter adjourned to 18.11.2025 at respondent counsel's request; no adjudication on merits; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
No relief decided on merits; the matter was merely adjourned — the court directed that the matter be placed on board on 18 November, 2025 at the request of the respondent's counsel. ¶26