Deep Shikha Devi v. The State Of NCT Of Delhi & ORS.
$~7 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 1616/2026 DEEP SHIKHA DEVI .....Petitioner Through:
Mr.Anupam Singh, Ms.Adamaya Pal Singh Advs.
versus THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. .....Respondents Through:
Mr.Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Ms.Priyam Agarwal, Mr.Abhinav Kr. Arya, Mr.Aryan Sachdeva, Advs.
Insp.Dharmendra Pratap Singh, PS-Alipur.
Mr.Ajay Yadav, Adv. for R-3.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA
O R D E R
% 22.05.2026 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 Ms.Anjali Kumari, the daughter of the petitioner. 2.
Ms.Anjali Kumari has been produced before us. She states that she had gone away on her own free will and volition from the company of the petitioner, but now would like to return back to the company of the petitioner. She states that she was not under any threat or pressure.
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3.
As Ms.Anjali Kumari has been recovered, and being a major, is entitled to decide where she wants to reside, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition. 4.
The same is accordingly disposed of.
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