Sukanya Goutham vs Hemant Kumar Gauttam on 12 February, 2026

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Sukanya Goutham vs Hemant Kumar Gauttam on 12 February, 2026

                                             IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
                                              CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

                                      TRANSFER PETITION (C) NO. 1665 OF 2025


                         SUKANYA GOUTHAM                                          Petitioner(s)
                                                           VERSUS


                         HEMANT KUMAR GAUTTAM                                     Respondent(s)

                                                        O R D E R

This is a petition filed under Section 25 of the Code of

Civil Procedure, 1908 (for short “CPC”). The petitioner is the

wife of the respondent.

The petitioner has filed this transfer petition seeking

the following reliefs:

“a. Allow this petition and transfer petition
bearing HMA No.798 of 2024, (CNR
No.RJKT0D0018622024) titled “Hemant Kumar Gauttam
Vs. Sukanya Goutham” filed by the respondent under
Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act 1955, pending in
the Court of Ld. Judge, Family Court, Kota,
Rajasthan to the court of Ld. Judge, Family Court,
Rangareddy, Telangana; and

b. Pass such other orders in favour of the petitioner
and against the respondent, as are deemed fit and
appropriate in the interest of justice.”

We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

learned counsel for the respondent.

Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and

learned
Signature Not Verified counsel for the respondent and on perusal of the
Digitally signed by
NEETU SACHDEVA
Date: 2026.02.17
material on record, we find that the petitioner has made out a
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Reason:

Contd..

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case for transfer of the aforesaid petition.

In the result, the transfer petition is allowed and

transfer petition bearing HMA No.798 of 2024, (CNR

No.RJKT0D0018622024) pending in the Court of Judge, Family

Court, Kota, Rajasthan is ordered to be transferred to the

Court of Judge, Family Court, Rangareddy, Telangana.

However, liberty is reserved to the respondent to appear

before the Court in the aforesaid matter either in person or

through video conferencing facility. If such a request is

made, the Court shall make available video conferencing

facility to the respondent herein.

Registry to communicate this order to the transferor as

well as the transferee courts for taking steps in accordance

with this order.

………………………………………J.
[B.V. NAGARATHNA]

….……………………………………J.
[UJJAL BHUYAN]
NEW DELHI
FEBRUARY 12, 2026
ITEM NO.10 COURT NO.4 SECTION XV

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Transfer Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 1665/2025

SUKANYA GOUTHAM Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

HEMANT KUMAR GAUTTAM Respondent(s)

[MEDIATION REPORT RECEIVED.]
IA No. 143193/2025 – EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
IA No. 143191/2025 – STAY APPLICATION

Date : 12-02-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE UJJAL BHUYAN

For Petitioner(s) :Mr. Ananta Prasad Mishra, AOR
Mrs. Susmita Mahala, Adv.

For Respondent(s) :Ms. Mithu Jain, AOR
Mr. Sanchit Garga, Adv.

Mr. Shashwat Jaiswal, Adv.

Ms. Diksha Arora, Adv.

Mr. Bhanu Pratap Singh, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
The Transfer Petition is allowed in terms of the signed

order.

Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

(NEETU SACHDEVA) (DIVYA BABBAR)
ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH)

(signed order is placed on the file)