Vikas Varanwal v. State NCT of Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
The Delhi High Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition filed by a father to secure production of his adult daughter, who had gone missing prior to attaining majority. The court found the girl in majority, residing independently, refusing parental custody due to coercion for marriage, and allowed her continued contact with her brother before quashing the petition.
What did the court decide?
The habeas corpus petition was disposed of; all pending applications were disposed of; next date of hearing was cancelled.