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High Court of DelhiW.P.(CRL)/1491/2026

X Minor Through His Father Istiyak v. State Of NCT Of Delhi & ORS.

2026-05-21Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Navin Chawla,Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Ravinder Dudeja2 pages

$~2 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 1491/2026 & CRL.M.A. 14497/2026, CRL.M.A. 15044/2026, CRL.M.A. 15045/2026 X MINOR THROUGH HIS FATHER ISTIYAK .....Petitioner Through:

Mr.Mohd.Azam Ansari, Mr.Afjal Ansari, Advs. with petitioner and the minor son.

versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr.Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Ms.Priyam Agarwal, Mr.Abhinav Kr. Arya, Adv. for R-1/State.

SI Munfaij, PS-Jamia Nagar.

CORAM:

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

O R D E R

% 21.05.2026 1.

The present Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking issuance of a Writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents to produce the minor son of the petitioner.

2.

The learned Standing Counsel for the State has handed over a Status Report dated 19.05.2026. The same is taken on record. 3.

The son of the petitioner has since come back to the petitioner. 4.

We have also been informed by the learned Standing Counsel for the State that no allegations of any foul play have been made by 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 29/05/2026 at 12:14:29

the minor son of the petitioner.

5.

Keeping in view the above, the petition has served its purpose and is disposed of as such. The pending applications are also disposed of.

6.

The FIR registered by the respondents at Police Station, Jamia Nagar, bearing No. 150/26, on the disappearance of the minor son of the petitioner shall also stand quashed.

NAVIN CHAWLA, J RAVINDER DUDEJA, J MAY 21, 2026/Arya/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 29/05/2026 at 12:14:29