SNEHA PARIKH Vs. MANIT KUMAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This Court vide order dated 9.11.2017 had directed the parties to appear before the Supreme Court Mediation Centre on 16.11.2017. Thereafter, they appeared and the mediation proceedings continued. The learned Mediator has recorded the settlement, which has been arrived at between the parties. The settlement agreement reads as follows:-

(2.) That is is agreed between the parties that they shall jointly pray for dissolution of marriage and quashing of Crime Registration No. 386 of 2016 at P.S. Samta Nagar, Mumbai against the respondent and his other family members as well as disposing of all the matter between the parties before the Hon'ble Supreme Court at the time of next date of hearing invoking the inherent power under Article 142 of the Constitution for grant of divorce by mutual consent as both the parties are staying separately for the last more than 2 years and there is no hope for reunion/reconciliation.

(3.) The respondent-husband has agreed to pay a total sum of Rs.18,00,000/- (Rupees Eighteen Lacs Only) to the petitioner-wife towards full and final settlement of all her claims towards alimony, maintenance (past, present and future), Stridhan, belongings and any other claim TP(C) 373/2017 whatsoever. That out of this an amount of Rs.6,00,000/- (Rupees Six Lakh Only) has already been paid/deposited by the respondent in the Court of Hon'ble Session Judge Dhindoshi District Court, Mumbai in Crime Registration No. 386 of 2016 while hearing on the anticipatory bail application No. 1077 of 2016 titled as Manit Kumar & Ors. vs. State of Maharashtra and the petitioner has already received/withdrawn the said amount of Rs.6,00,000/- (Rupees Six Lakh Only). Hence, the respondent has to pay only the balance amount of Rs.12,00,000/- (Rupees Twelve Lakh Only) to the petitioner. It is agreed that the said amount shall be paid in the following manner:-