Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court Bengaluru; W.P.H.C. No.82/2025; NC: 2025:KHC:50125-DB; habeas corpus under Article 226 Constitution of India; petitioner Sabira w/o Ibrahim (counsel Nawaz Basha Quadri Syed); respondents include Union of India (MEA), Government of Karnataka (Home), Consulate General of India, private respondents Asif, Shabrin @ Banu, Mother of Shabbir, and police officials (SHO DJ Halli, SHO KG Halli, SHO RT Nagar, SHO Hebbal PS, ACP, DCP North-East, Addl. Secretary Home, DG/IG Police); alleged detenue Farhana Begum; detenue returned from Kuwait to India on 02.09.2025; petition disposed of on counsel's submission; bench Anu Sivaraman and Vijaykumar A. Patil (order per Vijaykumar A. Patil); decided 01.12.2025; no precedents discussed, no ratio on detention law; limited citation value.
What did the court decide?
On the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that the alleged detenue has returned from Kuwait to India on 02.09.2025 and that the petition may be closed, the Court disposed of the habeas corpus petition without adjudicating the issue.