Smt Mamta Devi and Anr. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Habeas corpus, missing person Sh. Bhagwan Das Kashyap @ Nanhe Kashyap (missing since 28.11.2025); Article 226 Constitution; Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; Delhi High Court W.P.(CRL) 184/2026; petitioners Smt Mamta Devi (wife of missing person) and one other; advocates Antima Bazar, Gurmehar Vaan Singh, Shubham Kashyap, Seema Kashyap; State by Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel; Status Report dated 18th January, 2026; CCTV recordings reviewed; respondent nos. 4 and 5 examined; formal FIR undertaking; bi-monthly periodical reports to concerned Magistrate; copies to petitioner no. 1; petition disposed 16.03.2026.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of; respondents bound to the State counsel's undertaking that a formal FIR will be registered and further investigation carried out; respondents directed to file bi-monthly periodical reports of tracing efforts before the concerned Magistrate, with copies supplied to petitioner no. 1 (wife of the missing person).