The marriage between the petitioner and the respondent no.3
was solemnized on 30.04.2017. It is submitted at the Bar that they
have been living separately for the last about seven years. During the
course of hearing, efforts were made between the parties to come to a
settlement and vide order dated 20.01.2025, by the consent of the
parties, the matter was referred to the Supreme Court Mediation
Centre for an amicable settlement of the disputes. By virtue of the
mediation and the efforts of both the parties, the settlement has been
arrived at between the parties. The Settlement Agreement dated
05.04.2025, which apart from noting the terms of the agreement also
refers to our orders, is reproduced as under :-