Mother Cannot Be Completely Cut Off from Child Without Proof of Unfitness: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court on 06 May 2026 delivered an important judgment protecting the rights of a mother in a child custody dispute. The Court set aside an interim order of the Family Court which had completely restrained the mother from meeting her minor daughter during ongoing guardianship proceedings. Background of the Case The dispute arose after the death of Amit Banerji in January 2025. Following his death, conflicts emerged…