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The Bombay High Court on Friday (March 29, 2026) urged that the warring Kalyani siblings think about mediation to settle their long-standing disputes.
The siblings Baba Kalyani, Sugandha Hiremath and Gaurishankar Kalyani, and their youngsters have been preventing authorized battles on a number of fronts for a number of years now. At stake, is ancestral wealth estimated to be over ₹1 lakh crore.
The suggestion got here throughout consideration of an interim utility in a swimsuit introduced by Sughanda Hiremath searching for enforcement of a 1994 family settlement.
The utility challenges the maintainability of her swimsuit. Justice Rajesh Patil, listening to the matter, proposed that the events discover mediation to resolve this and different pending intra‑family claims.
Counsel from the facet of Kalyani brothers gave guarded responses saying they might search directions from the purchasers.
Counsel Kunal Dwarkadas, instructed by RJD & Partners for Sughanda Hiremath, stated the claimant was keen to aim mediation regardless of a previous try having been made and which had failed.
With these responses, Justice Patil listed the matter for April 15, 2026, for the Kalyani brothers to point whether or not they are going to affirm the appointment of a mediator to aim settlement of the family disputes spanning 20 years.
Published – March 29, 2026 03:14 am IST