Smt. Lata @ Lubhawani and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court habeas corpus writ petition (No. 417 of 2026, decided 17.04.2026, Sandeep Jain, J.). Petitioners allege abduction of corpus Smt. Lata @ Lubhawani by respondent no.4 Arjun Gola. State contends corpus voluntarily left matrimonial home with jewellery; FIR at P.S. Govind Nagar, Mathura under Sections 138, 303(2), 316(2) BNS; arrest of petitioners stayed by Division Bench order dated 10.03.2026 in Criminal Misc. Writ Petition No.2967 of 2026. Interim order: four weeks granted to A.G.A. for instructions; matter listed fresh. No merits adjudication; no precedents discussed.
What did the court decide?
Interim order only: four weeks' time granted to learned A.G.A. to obtain instructions in the matter; the habeas corpus petition is to be listed after four weeks as fresh. No determination on the merits of the abduction/detention allegation.