Shabnam v. The State Of NCT Of Delhi And ORS.

$~1 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 705/2026 SHABNAM .....Petitioner Through:

Mr.

Dinesh Malik, Panel Counsel, DHCLSC with Mr.

Puneet Jain, Mr. Karan Dahiya, Ms. Kiffi Aggarwal, Advocates.

versus THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS.

.....Respondent Through:

Mr.

Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Ms. Priyam Agarwal, Mr. Abhinav Kr.

Arya, Mr. Aryan Sachdeva, Advs. and W/SI Shilpy Gupta.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA

O R D E R

% 05.05.2026 1.

The learned Standing Counsel for the respondents has drawn our attention to the Status Report dated 04th May, 2026, detailing the further efforts made to trace the missing boy. 2.

Unfortunately, the boy has still not been found. The learned Standing Counsel submits that further efforts shall be continued to be made to trace the missing boy.

3.

Keeping in view the above, we dispose of this petition by directing that bi-monthly reports regarding the further efforts made to trace the missing boy, be filed by the respondents before the The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 08/05/2026 at 12:23:11

concerned Magistrate. These be also communicated to the petitioner, who may participate in such proceedings before the learned Magistrate.

4.

The petition stands disposed of in terms of the aforesaid directions.

NAVIN CHAWLA, J RAVINDER DUDEJA, J MAY 5, 2026/lks/sk/Yg The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 08/05/2026 at 12:23:11