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Keshar v. State through SHO Ps Nihal Vihar & Ors.

Delhi HC21 Aug 2025W.P.(CRL)/2617/2025

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W.P.(CRL) 2617/2025, Keshar v. State through SHO PS Nihal Vihar & Ors., High Court of Delhi, order dated 21.08.2025, coram Vivek Chaudhary J. and Shalinder Kaur J. Production of alleged detenue / habeas-type writ under Article 226 Constitution of India read with Section 528 BNSS 2023; daughter Ms. A found to be major, married Mr. Vikas on 23.01.2025, left parental home voluntarily on 19.02.2025, residing with husband of own volition; petition not pressed; no directions passed; disposed. Related application CRL.M.A. 24743/2025 (Exemption) allowed.

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Ms. A, the petitioner's daughter, appeared in Court and stated she is a major and has solemnized her marriage with Mr. Vikas on 23.01.2025 as per Hindu rites and ceremonies. ¶19

Keshar Vs State through SHO Ps Nihal Vihar & Ors. — Writ and Judicial Review | Delhi HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 2617/2025 KESHAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Dinesh Malik, Adv. (DHCLSC) with Mr. Puneet Jain, Ms. Kiffi Aggarwal, Advs.

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versus

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STATE THROUGH SHO PS NIHAL VIHAR & ORS.

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.....Respondents

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Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Ms. Priyam Aggarwal, Adv. with Insp. Raj Kumar and ASI Subhash Barkar, P.S. Nihal Vihar, Delhi and Ms. A, daughter of the petitioner with her husband and his family members.

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CORAM:

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIVEK CHAUDHARY HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINDER KAUR

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O R D E R % 21.08.2025

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CRL.M.A. 24743/2025 (Exemption)

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Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

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Application stands disposed of.

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W.P.(CRL) 2617/2025

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The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking direction to the respondent nos. 1, 2 and 3 to produce Ms. A. daughter of the petitioner, who has been

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 26/08/2025 at 12:15:17

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illegally detained by the respondent no. 4.

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The Status Report has been handed over across the board. The same be taken on record.

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Today, in Court, Ms.A has appeared with her husband Mr. Vikas and his family members. On being queried, she submits that she is a major and that she has solemnized her marriage with Mr.Vikas on 23.01.2025 as per Hindu rites and ceremonies.

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She also submits that she had left her parental home, on her own volition, on 19.02.2025 and that at present; she is living comfortably in her matrimonial home with her husband and wishes to continue to live with her husband. She has also shown her reluctance to speak to her mother.

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In view of the aforesaid, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he does not wish to press the present petition any further, as Ms. A has been located and is residing with her husband of her own volition

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No further directions are required to be passed in the present case.

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The present petition, accordingly, stands disposed of.

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VIVEK CHAUDHARY, J

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SHALINDER KAUR, J

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AUGUST 21, 2025/ sds /FRK

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 26/08/2025 at 12:15:17

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