New Delhi:
The Supreme Courtroom has stayed a Delhi Excessive Courtroom order granting divorce to movie star chef Kunal Kapur after his estranged spouse moved the highest courtroom.
A Bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti, whereas staying the divorce yesterday, referred the case to the Supreme Courtroom Mediation Centre for exploring the potential of settlement.
The Delhi Excessive Courtroom had granted divorce to Mr Kapur in April this 12 months on the grounds of cruelty meted out to him by his estranged spouse, saying the girl’s conduct in direction of him was “devoid of dignity and empathy.”
“Within the gentle of the aforenoted info of the current case, we discover that the conduct of the respondent (spouse) in direction of the appellant (husband) has been such that it’s devoid of dignity and empathy in direction of him.
“When such is the character of 1 partner in direction of the opposite, it brings shame to the very essence of marriage and there exists no doable purpose as to why he must be compelled to reside whereas enduring the agony of residing collectively,” the excessive courtroom had mentioned.
The couple bought married in April 2008. They’ve a son who was born to them in 2012.
In his plea, Kunal Kapur, who was a choose in tv present “MasterChef India”, had accused his spouse of not respecting his dad and mom and humiliating him.
The lady, in the meantime, accused him of creating false allegations to mislead the courtroom