The Delhi High Court upheld a Family Court order directing a DNA test, ruling that a child’s right to know biological parentage outweighs an adult’s concern over reputation. The Court observed that truth cannot be suppressed merely because it causes personal discomfort.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a man denying paternity must undergo a DNA test or pay child maintenance. Emphasizing the children’s rights, the court highlighted the importance of securing their financial support and legal status. The ruling addressed the significance of DNA testing in resolving paternity disputes and emphasized the children’s best interests.
Today (26th April): A Mumbai court rejected the plea for a DNA test on BJP candidate Ravi Kishan, accused of fathering a woman’s daughter. The woman, Aparna Soni, claims Ravi Kishan is the father of her 25-year-old daughter, Shinova, and seeks a paternity test. Ravi Kishan denies the allegations, and his wife has filed an FIR against the woman and her family.
