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Indrajeet Kumar v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi HC24 Nov 2025W.P.(CRL)/3862/2025

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Delhi HC W.P.(CRL) 3862/2025 (& CRL.M.A. 34851/2025), order dated 24.11.2025; habeas corpus writ under Article 226 of the Constitution with Section 528 BNSS 2023; petitioner Indrajeet Kumar; missing wife Sunita Rani; minor daughter (Miss 8A9) and minor son (Master 8O9); suspected kidnapper respondent No. 4 Munna Lal; complaint to SHO PS Prem Nagar dated 17.08.2025; wife found major, residing in Noida with children, declined to return to husband; petition disposed, rights and contentions left open; bench Vivek Chaudhary and Manoj Jain; counsel Dinesh Malik (DHCLSC), Puneet Jain; Standing Counsel Sanjay Lao.

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Ms. Sunita Rani appeared in court and submitted that she is presently residing in Noida along with her minor children and does not wish to go back to her husband. ¶16

Indrajeet Kumar Vs State Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors. — Writ and Judicial Review | Delhi HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(CRL) 3862/2025 & CRL.M.A. 34851/2025 INDRAJEET KUMAR

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.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Dinesh Malik (DHCLSC) with Mr. Puneet Jain, Advocate.

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versus

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STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS.

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.....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel with Insp. Vikram Singh and SI Pawel, P.S. Prem Nagar.

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIVEK CHAUDHARY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN

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O R D E R % 24.11.2025

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The present petition has been filed by the Petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus or any other appropriate writ or order directing Respondents to trace and produce the missing wife of the Petitioner (Ms. Sunita Rani) along with the 14 year old minor daughter (Miss 8A9) and 9 year old minor son (Master 8O9) of the petitioner.

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The brief facts of the case are that on 14.08.2025, at around 9:00 PM, the petitioner returned home to find the same locked and his wife along with minor son and daughter missing. Further, some jewellery and cash of twenty-two thousand rupees was also found missing. On 17.08.2025,

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W.P.(CRL) 3862/2025 1

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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 28/11/2025 at 15:57:14

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petitioner wrote to SHO, PS Prem Nagar raising concern that he believes a man named Munna Lal (respondent No. 4) has kidnapped the missing persons.

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Today, Ms. Sunita Rani is present in court and submits that she is presently residing in Noida along with her minor children and does not wish to go back to her husband.

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Our interaction with her clearly indicates that she does not want to go with the petitioner.

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Since Ms. Sunita Rani is major and can take her own independent decision, no further order is required to be passed in the present petition.

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Resultantly, the petition is disposed of in aforesaid terms.

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All rights and contentions of parties are left open.

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VIVEK CHAUDHARY, J

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MANOJ JAIN, J

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NOVEMBER 24, 2025/ss/pb

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W.P.(CRL) 3862/2025 2

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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 28/11/2025 at 15:57:14

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