SWARANJEET KAUR vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

CRWP-8270-2026 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND H ARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (239) CRWP-8270-2026 (O&M) Date of Decision:-17.07.2026 SAWARANJEET KAUR … Petitioner Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL Present: Mr. Ritesh Pandey, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Gurpartap Singh, AAG Punjab **** VIRINDER AGGARWAL, J. (Oral) 1. The present criminal writ petition has been filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ in the nature of habeas corpus for release of the detenue namely Chahatpreet Singh son of Achhara Singh from the illegal custody of respondent No.3 who has been picked up on 10.07.2026 and to produce him before this Court and further to appoint a warrant officer to get release the detenue from illegal custody of respondent No.3. 2. Report of the Warrant Officer has been received, which is taken on record. 3. As per the report, Warrant Officer visited the premises of CIA Staff, Khanna in the presence of the petitioner and her husband and found the alleged detenue, Chahatpreet Singh @ Prince, lodged in the lock-up. The detenue alleged that he had been illegally picked up from Mohali by ASI Par