HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. - 715 of 2025 Court No. - 85 HON'BLE VINOD DIWAKAR, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned AGA for the State and perused the record. 2. Pursuant to the order dated 22.08.2025, the corpus petitioner no. 1 (minor corpus) has been produced before the Court. 3. Upon a query being made by the Court, petitioner no.1 (corpus) has stated that she wishes to reside with petitioner no.2, who is her father, and has further stated that she has been kept under illegal confinement by respondent nos. 4 to 7. 4. According to the Aadhar Card, the date of birth of the corpus is recorded as 25.03.2011 and is, accordingly minor. 5. Considering the statement of the corpus, wherein she has expressed her willingness to reside with petitioner no.2, this Court finds it appropriate, keeping in view her welfare, to direct that the custody of the corpus be handed over to petitioner no.2, Kamlesh Kumar (father of the corpus). 6. With the aforesaid direction, the petition is disposed of. September 9, 2025 A. Tripathi Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Kamal Dev Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : Arjun Singh Yadav, G.A., Mahesh Kumar (Vinod Diwakar,J.) X-Minor & Anr. .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. & 6 Ors .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- AKHILESH TRIPATHI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad