Supreme Court of India
KAJAL GUPTA VS. AKSHAY GUPTA on 27 October 2026
ITEM NO.36 COURT NO.15 SECTION XVI-A
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Transfer Petition(s)(Civil) No(s).167/2026
KAJAL GUPTA PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
AKSHAY GUPTA RESPONDENT(S)
IA No. 219693/2026 - APPLICATION FOR DIVORCE
IA No. 219692/2026 - APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS
IA No. 20852/2026 - EX-PARTE STAY
IA No. 20855/2026 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
Date : 27-10-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUNITA AGARWAL
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Gaurav- 2548, AOR
For Respondent(s) :
Ms. Vagisha Kochar- 3387, AOR
Mr. Anuj Arya, Adv.
Mr. Jyoti Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Pawan Aneja, Adv.
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O R D E R
1. Heard learned counsel on both sides and also interacted with respondent – husband, who is physically present before this Court. The submissions reveal the desire of the parties to explore the possibility of an amicable settlement.
2. In such circumstances, the parties are directed to appear before the Coordinator, Supreme Court Mediation Centre on 17.11.2026 at 11:00 a.m., for mediation and conciliation.
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effort to settle the matter amicably.
3. Initially, the parties are permitted to appear virtually, and thereafter, the parties shall appear as per the directions of the learned Mediator/Conciliator.
4. If the learned Mediator/Conciliator requires the physical presence of the petitioner-wife, all expenses towards travel, lodging, and boarding for her shall be borne by the respondent-husband.
5. List the matter after the receipt of the mediation/conciliation report.
6. We request the learned Mediator/Conciliator to give a report to this Court as expeditiously as possible. (D. NAVEEN) (MAYA KUMARI) COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)