Omar Abdullah Divorce Case: Supreme Court Ends Marriage by Mutual Consent Under Article 142
Omar Abdullah and Priya Nath Divorce Case: The Supreme Court disposed of Omar Abdullah's divorce case after the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Payal Abdullah reached an amicable settlement and sought divorce by mutual consent. Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife, Payal Abdullah, have mutually agreed to dissolve their marriage. This decision has brought their long-running matrimonial dispute to an end. The Supreme Court was informed on Friday that both parties had reached an amicable settlement. They had jointly filed an application under Article 142 of the Constitution, seeking dissolution of their marriage by mutual consent. Appearing on behalf of Omar Abdullah, senior advocate Kapil Sibal informed a bench comprising Justice P.S. Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe that all disputes between the parties had been resolved amicably. “Both of them have embraced freedom. It’s all settled. Lordships may grant divorce. All other matters will be withd...