OP No. 7 of 2025 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE OP No. 7 of 2025 AND A NO. 240 OF 2025,A NO. 239 OF 2025 K. Saisuresh S/o. D.Krishnakumaran, R/a.Old No.3 New No.8, KVIC Nagar, Gowrivakkam, Chennai 600 073. ..Petitioner(s) Vs J. Karthika W/o. K.Saisuresh, R/a.No.18/1199, 13th Street, Poombuhar Nagar, Kolathur, Chennai 600 099. Last Known to be residing at Plot No.313, Door No.F2/2/679, Cheran Apartments, Indirapriyadarshini Nagar, Global Hospital Road, Perumbakkam, Chennai 600 100. ..Respondent(s) OP No. 7 of 2025 PRAYER: This Original Petition is filed under Sections 3,7 to 10 and 25 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, read with order XXI rules 2, 3 and 11 of OS Rules, praying to a) Declare the petitioner as the sole guardian of the person of the minor child, Diya (previously Known as Sahana ), born on 01.03.2019, and https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis OP No. 7 of 2025 __________ Page2 of 4 presently aged 5 years b) Grant permanent custody of the person of the minor child Diya (previously known as Sahana) born on 01.03.2019, presently aged 5 years to the petitioner herein For Petitioner(s): Mr. Nagesh Nakhul for M/s. Poongkhulali.B For Respondent(s): Mr. R.Shiva Kumar Order Both sides learned counsel are present before this Court. The parties have entered into a settlement before the Mediation Centre, and the settlement agreement dated 30.06.2026, has been filed before this Court. 2. Recording the said settlement, this Original Petition is disposed of in terms of the settlement. The settlement agreement shall form part of the record. No costs. Consequently, the applications in A.Nos. 239 & 240 of 2025 are closed. 23-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No JRS https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis OP No. 7 of 2025 __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis OP No. 7 of 2025 __________ Page4 of 4 DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE J. JRS OP No. 7 of 2025 AND A NO. 240 OF 2025,A NO. 239 OF 2025 23-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis