Sanjana Kumari v. The State Of Govt Of NCT Of Delhi And ORS

$~4 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 1006/2025 SANJANA KUMARI .....Petitioner Through:

Mr.Naveen Chandra, Adv.

along with petitioner in person.

versus THE STATE OF GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS .....Respondents Through:

Mr.Sanjay Lao, SC (Crl.) with Mr.Abhinav Kr. Arya, Mr.Aryan Sachdeva and Ms.Priyam Aggarwal, Advs. for State with SI Lokesh Kr., PS Govind Puri Mr.Govind Sharma and Mr.Sahil Pothania, Advs. for R-2 along with R-2 and minor child in person.

CORAM:

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

O R D E R

% 16.02.2026 1.

This petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 praying for issuance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus seeking production of the minor child of the petitioner and the respondent no.2.

2.

It is alleged in the petition that the respondent no.2 had taken away the child to his parental home on 19.12.2024 and was not 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 19/02/2026 at 13:18:55

allowing the petitioner to meet the child.

3.

On 09.04.2025, the petitioner and the respondent no. 2 resolved to live together with the minor child. Though the relief sought in the Writ Petition stood satisfied, the same was still directed to be listed for directions on 01.08.2025.

4.

By the order dated 01.08.2025, the parties had been referred to the Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre. 5.

The Mediation Centre has reported that the parties have entered into a Settlement Agreement dated 09.02.2026 inter alia regarding the custody and the visitation rights over the child. 6.

We have interacted with the petitioner, the respondent no.2, as also the minor child.

7.

In view of the child having been produced before us and the parties having entered into the abovementioned Settlement Agreement, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition.

8.

The petition is, accordingly, disposed of leaving the parties to their appropriate remedies in accordance with law. NAVIN CHAWLA, J RAVINDER DUDEJA, J FEBRUARY 16, 2026/ns/ik 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 19/02/2026 at 13:18:55