Surrogate custody fight in court after newborn heart surgery
By The BriefBrief
Nausheen Gilkar told a Dallas court that her newborn is suffering after open-heart surgery as a surrogate custody dispute with McKenna West intensifies. The case centers on the child’s condition following the surgery.
WHO:Nausheen Gilkar
WHAT:Gilkar told a Dallas court her newborn is suffering after open-heart surgery in the course of a surrogate custody dispute with McKenna West.
WHEN:Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 9:40 PM ET
WHERE:Dallas, California
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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