Supreme Court Cautions Against Blindly Following Foreign Custody Orders
A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and K V Viswanathan has advised against automatically accepting custody orders issued by foreign courts. The court noted that such cases keep reaching it and are difficult to decide because they involve deeply emotional and sensitive issues. It stressed that a child's welfare must be understood broadly, not measured only by financial resources or physical comfort. The remarks signal that courts will weigh the child's best interests independently when foreign custody rulings are brought before them.
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