Mrs Nisha Sunar v. State of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(CRL) 963/2025, High Court of Delhi, order dated 07.04.2025; minor girl 'X' aged minority, eight months' pregnant; marriage to Sahil Khan stated to be missing; welfare and custody directions; detention in Nirmal Chhaya; monthly production before Child Welfare Committee (CWC) till majority; State to bear delivery and related medical expenses; parents may meet child in accordance with law; body recovered; writ petition disposed of with pending applications; Bench: Justice Subramonium Prasad and Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar; petitioner's counsel Shobha Gupta; State represented by Standing Counsel Sanjay Lao.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of along with pending applications, if any; State to keep 'X' in Nirmal Chhaya, produce her before the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) every month till she attains majority, and bear the expenses of her delivery and other related medical expenses; parents of 'X' free to meet her in accordance with law.