Sushma v. State NCT of Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
In a Habeas Corpus petition filed under Article 226 for the production of a missing 13-year-old minor daughter, the Court noted that the FIR is pending investigation and various efforts including tracing the suspected accused and IMPU checks have yielded no results. The Court directed the police to file monthly status reports, transfer the case to the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit, and communicate a
What did the court decide?
Directed police to file monthly status reports before the Metropolitan Magistrate; directed transfer of case to Anti-Human Trafficking Unit; directed communication of any leads to the petitioner.