Aakriti Sahay v. Commissioner of Police and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court; habeas corpus; W.P.(CRL) 1272/2026 & CRL.M.A. 12245/2026; Article 226 Constitution of India; Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; Aakriti Sahay v. Commissioner of Police and Ors; illegal confinement of father Mr. Dharmveer Sahay by respondent no. 4 (his son); petitioner denied access; court verified welfare by video conferencing; no production ordered; respondent no. 4 bound to allow in-person visits without his presence; petition disposed 21.04.2026; coram Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja, JJ.; liberty to seek other reliefs; digitally signed DHC order.
What did the court decide?
Petition and pending application disposed of with directions binding respondent no. 4 to permit the petitioner to visit and meet Mr. Dharmveer Sahay in person, without respondent no. 4's presence; parties left open to agitate their rights for other reliefs before an appropriate court.