of the appellant-grandmother. 3.12 Vide impugned order dated 23rd August, 2022, the learned Single Judge of the High Court, taking into consideration the principle that “welfare of the child is of paramount consideration”, allowed the petition filed by the respondent-father. The High Court held that the welfare of the child, who at that time was 7 years old, will be best in the hands of the father. The High Court further directed that the appellant-grandmother and her husband shall also have visiting rights in case they so desire and for the next one year, they shall have a right to visit the house where the child resides for a period of 8 hours at least once a month. The High Court also kept open the rights of the parties 14 CRWP-1485-2021 (O&M) 7for invoking any remedy that may be available under any special law for the time being in force and in accordance with law. 3.13 Aggrieved by the decision of the High Court, the appellant- grandmother is before this Court. It must be noted