January, 14, 2017:

They are locked in a legal battle over custody of their 11-year-old daughter since 2014.

Tennis star Leander Paes and Rhea Pillai, his estranged partner, are fighting a matrimonial dispute legal battle for the last three years  were asked by the Supreme Court on Friday to resolve their issues amicably and sincerely try for an out of court settlement.

Since 2014 the couple is locked in a legal battle over maintenance and custody of their 11-year-old daughter.

Reha Pillai had filed a case of Domestic Violence and harassment against Paes as well as his father.

Bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Amitava Roy heard the case and thereafter asked the couple to sit together and try to explore ways to amicably settle their dispute.

Bench observed that it would be better if you work out and settle the dispute amicably. You can settle either way.

Senior Advocates, appearing for Peas and Reha agreed to give a sincere try for an out of Court settlement of the matter.

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