(1.) Heard Sri Sivaprasad Reddy Venati, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. Ayesha Azma S, learned counsel for the respondent.
(2.) The petitioner/appellant is the father of the minor ward, aged about 7 years, namely, Ayaan Latheef, and the respondent is the mother of the minor.
(3.) The petitioner/appellant herein shall be referred as 'father' and the respondent as 'mother' of the minor ward, hereinafter.