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Mihir Prakash Bajoria vs Vidushi Jain Bajoria

Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
Sep 22, 2026
Citation
2026 INSC 1034
Judges
S.V.N. Bhatti, N.V. Anjaria

AI breakdown

  • The case is about whether an Indian court can stop a wife from pursuing divorce in the UK.
  • The Supreme Court of India decided the UK proceedings can continue.
  • The decision focuses on fairness and convenience, considering the couple's ties to the UK.

Parties

  • Applicant

    Mihir Prakash Bajoria

  • Respondent

    Vidushi Jain Bajoria

Judgment text (excerpt)
Mihir Prakash Bajoria vs Vidushi Jain Bajoria on 22 September, 2026 2026 INSC 1034 REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. OF 2026 (Arising out of SLP(C) No. 15849 of 2026) MIHIR PRAKASH BAJORIA …APPELLANT VERSUS VIDUSHI JAIN BAJORIA …RESPONDENT JUDGMENT N.V. ANJARIA, J. Leave granted. 2. What is under challenge in this Appeal is judgment and order dated 15.12.2025 passed by the Division Bench of the High Court at Calcutta1 in FMAT No.466 of 2025. Thereby the High Court allowed the Appeal of the Signature Not Verified Digitally signed by respondent-wife herein and set aside order dated LOKESH ARORA Date: 2026.09.22 17:59:07 IST Reason: 1 Hereinafter, “High Court” Civil Appeal @ SLP(C) No. 15849 of 2026 Page 1 of 32 01.11.2025 passed by learned Civil Judge, Senior Division, 1st Court, Alipore, South 24 Parganas2 in Title Suit No. 1656 of 2025 granting anti-suit injunction to the appellant- husband. 2.1 The Alipore Trial Court, by the said order, had restrained the respondent-wife herein, her men and agents from prosecuting, continuing, or taking any step or further step in or in connection with the proceedings of Case Nos. 1727-9691-3028-3233 and 1728-5776-1486-0043 instituted by the respondent-wife against the appellant- husband herein, before the Central Family Court, United Kingdom (UK)3, and in respect of any other proceedings of like nature between the parties before any foreign Court. 2.2 The proceedings before the UK Family Court by the respondent-wife were a divorce a…
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