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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:39925 Court No. - 81 Case :- HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. - 57 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sanju And Another Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anil Kumar,Prateek Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Ms. Nand Prabha Shukla,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned counsel for the respondent no. 4, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record. The present Habeas Corpus Writ Petition has been filed to issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of Habeas Corpus commanding and directing the respondent nos. 2 and 3 to release the petitioner no. 1 Sanju W/o Umesh Kumar, D/o Ballu Balmik from the custody of the respondent no. 4 not to pressurize/threaten to the petitioner no. 1 on account of that the petitioner no.1 she is illegal custody of respondent no. 4 and also directing the respondent no. 4 not to harass/threaten to the petitioner no. 2 and his family members and also direct the police force to give protection to the petitioners as well as his family members. Pursuant to the order dated 23.01.2025, the petitioner no. 1 Sanju (corpus) has been produced before this Court and she has been identified by counsel for the respondent no. 4. On the query being raised, the petitioner no. 1 Sanju (corpus) informed that as per Educational Certificate, her age is 15 years and she has refused to go alongwith the petitioner no. 2 Umesh Kumar @ Devanand. In view of the above, this Court finds that the corpus has not been illegally detained. The present petition lacks merit and is accordingly, dismissed. A Demand Draft of Rs.25,000/- dated 28.02.2025 as legal expenses drawn in favour of the corpus Sanju has been handed over by petitioner no. 2 Umesh Kumar @ Devanand to the petitioner no.1- Sanju (Corpus) in the Court today. Order Date :- 19.3.2025 Monika Digitally signed by :- MONIKA KESARWANI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad