This Crown Writ Petition filed by a missing person in a case of illegal detention was disposed of by the Delhi High Court. The court held that the Status Report confirmed both former detainees were safe and not in custody, satisfying the petitioners' concerns. The petition was consequently being satisfied.
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CNR No. DLHC010407942026
versus
GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Aman Usman, APP, Ms. Priyam Agarwal, Mr. Abhinav Kr. Arya, Mr. Aryan Sachdeva, Advs. for the State. Insp. Dinesh Kumar, PS Parliament Street.
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA O R D E R
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NAVIN CHAWLA, J
RAVINDER DUDEJA, J
SEPTEMBER 7, 2026 /gs/sk/hn
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Swami Anand Swaroop
Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Navin Chawla
Ravinder Dudeja
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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