High Court in Delhi dismissed the present petition as not pressed after the Additional Standing Counsel revealed that investigation is over and a closure report has been filed before the Magisterial Court.
Petitioner granted liberty to file the petition afresh at a later stage if needed.
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CNR No. DLHC010401322026
MS SHIVANI BATRA
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Shivam R. and Mr. Prateek Bajaj, Advocates.
versus
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.
.....Respondent Through: Ms. Rupali Bandhopadhya, ASC for the State with Mr. Abhijeet Kumar, Advocate.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN
O R D E R % 25.08.2026
W.P.(CRL) 2599/2026 1
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20.02.2026 directed impugned order to be stayed.
MANOJ JAIN, J
AUGUST 25, 2026/ss/sk
W.P.(CRL) 2599/2026 2
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Ms Shivani Batra
Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Manoj Jain
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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