Child’s Welfare Paramount; Custody Not Shifted from Father to Mother: Gujarat High Court

Gujarat High Court has reaffirmed that the welfare of the child is paramount in custody matters and refused to disturb an existing custody arrangement where a minor child was living with his father. The Court held that there was no legal or factual reason to shift custody to the mother when the child was found to be well-settled, cared for, and emotionally secure with the father. Bench and Nature of…