IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (224) CRWP-1900-2025 DATE OF DECISION: 01.05.2026 Hussain Singh ........Petitioner VERSUS State of Haryana and others .........Respondents CORAM HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA Present None for the petitioner. Mr. Surender Singh Pannu, Addl. AG, Haryana. *** SUBHAS MEHLA , J (ORAL) 1. Present criminal writ petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India is filed for issuance of a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus directing respondents no.1 to 3 to recover the detenue namely (Aandhi – Minor adopted daughter of petitioner) adopted vide Registered Adoption Deed dated 09.10.2020 (Annexure P/3) and to produce her before this Court as she is in illegal custody of respondents no.4 to 7. 2. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. 3. Learned State counsel apprised the Court that as per reply, when husband of respondent no.4 died, she was under depression and her signatures were taken on Adoption Deed dated 09.10.2020 (Annexure P/3) and the detenue, namely Aandhi, who is daughter of respondent no.4 was taken in adoption by the petitioner. But during the pendency of this petition, on 15.02.2025, a compromise has been effected between the parties and now the deteue namely Aandhi, is residing with respondent no.4. 4. Taking into consideration the contention of learned State counsel and contents of the reply, nothing survives in the present petition and since MAMTA 2026.05.04 18:45 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRWP-1900-2025 2 there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, the present petition is dismissed for want of prosecution. 01.05.2026 (SUBHAS MEHLA) mamta JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No MAMTA 2026.05.04 18:45 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document