RAMMEHAR vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

CRWP-8168-2026 1 236 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP-8168-2026 Date of Decision: 16.07.2026 RAMMEHAR ...Petitioner Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS ...Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL Present: Mr. Abhishek Pundir, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Tanuj Sharma, AAG, Haryana. Mr. D.S. Virk, Advocate for respodnent Nos. 4 & 5. VIRINDER AGGARWAL, J. (Oral) 1. The present writ petition has been instituted under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus for production of the detenue, namely Ms. Rakhi, daughter of the petitioner, alleging that she had been illegally and forcibly detained by respondent Nos. 4 and 5. 2. Mr. D.S. Virk, Advocate puts in appearance on behalf of the respondent No.4 and 5 has filed his Vakalatnama, which is taken on record. 3. The detenue is produced before this Court today in compliance with the directions issued by this Court. The Court interacted with the detenue in the Courtroom, independently and in the absence of any external influence, with a view to ascertain her wishes, free wi