Manisha Ravat Thru. Her Husband Lavalesh Kumar v. State of U.P. Prin. Thru. Secy. for Home Lko. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Habeas corpus — Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench — HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. - 54 of 2026 — Rajeev Singh, J. — order dated February 16, 2026 — alleged illegal detention by private respondents (opposite party nos. 4 and 5) of a woman married on 27.08.2025 at Alambagh, Lucknow; petitioner filed through husband Lavalesh Kumar; apprehension of elimination pleaded. State instructions (S.I. Dilip Kumar Shukla, P.S. Rampur kala / Rampurkala, District Sitapur): detenue a major, residing with family on her own free will. Court prima facie found matter requires consideration; directed production of detenue, appearance of deponent and respondent no. 4, and deposit of Rs.15,000/- (15,000 INR) as a condition; case listed 09.03.2026. Interim order only; no final merits decision; no statutes or case law cited.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: matter listed on 09.03.2026; deponent and respondent no. 4 to appear; SHO, P.S. Rampurkala to ensure the detenue's presence before the Court on the next date; deponent to deposit Rs.15,000/- with the Senior Registrar within a week, failing which the detenue need not appear. Petition not finally decided.