Akhil and Niharika were married for 18 years and got divorced recently They have an eight years old ......

Akhil and Niharika were married for 18 years and got divorced recently. They have an eight years old child, Anjan. Akhil claims custody of the child stating that Niharika is only a teacher in a primary school whereas he is a rich businessman and therefore, he can sponsor the best quality of education for Anjan. Niharika on the other hand, claims that she will do everything possible to raise Anjan in the best possible manner.
Discuss the requirements for custody and decide whether Akhil or Niharika should be entitled to the custody of Anjan?         (15 Marks)

By: santosh