- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38090-DB WPHC No. 100 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K WPHC NO. 100 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SMT. SOUNDARYA W/O MAN MOHAN RAJ AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS R/O.#13, 3RD CROSS RAMABAI COLONY, PILLANNA GARDEN K.G HALLI, BENGALURU-560 045 &PETITIONER (BY SRI. EUGENE PRABHU B, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE-560 001 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE INFANTRY ROAD, BENGALURU CITY KARNATAKA 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER KADUGONDANAHALLI POLICE STATION BENGALURU-560 045 Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38090-DB WPHC No. 100 of 2025 4. MR. RAMESH POOGAVANAM S/O LATE POOGAVANAM AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, 5. MR ANNADORAI POOGAVANAM S/O LATE POOGAVANAM AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, BOTH THE RESPONDENT NO.4 & 5 ARE RESIDING AT NO. 48, 29TH CROSS OLD BAGALUR LAYOUT, ST THOMAS POST BANGALORE-560 084 &RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.A. BELLIYAPPA, SPP-I ALONG WITH SRI. THEJESH P, HCGP) THIS WPHC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS DIRECTING RESPONDENTS 1 TO 3 TO TRACE AND PRODUCE BEFORE THIS HON'BLE COURT THE PETITIONER'S HUSBAND, MR. MAN MOHAN RAJ, AGED 32 YEARS, FORTHWITH AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) It is submitted by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that after filing of this Writ Petition, the petitioner's husband has been released. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38090-DB WPHC No. 100 of 2025 2. We have interacted with the alleged detenue who was present in Court today and he submits that he was abducted by respondents No.4 and 5 and another person and that he was kept under illegal detention with regard to some financial transactions. 3. It is for the alleged detenue to make a compliant before the jurisdictional Police who shall take appropriate steps in accordance with law on the basis of the complaint. Investigation shall be carried out in accordance with law. 4. The Writ Petition Habeas Corpus is closed. SD/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE SD/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE HKV List No.: 2 Sl No.: 3