IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** 225 CRWP-9018-2025 Date of Decision : 12.09.2025 SALIYA ...Petitioner VERSUS STATE OF UT CHANDIGARH & OTHERS ...Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE AARADHNA SAWHNEY Present: Mr. Bharat Julka, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Alankrit Bhardwaj, Addl. Public Prosecutor for respondents No.1 to 4-U.T., Chandigarh. **** AARADHNA SAWHNEY, J. (ORAL) Petitioner – Saliya, daughter of Alim is present in person in Court, who has been brought from Nari Niketan, Sector 26, Chandigarh. She has been questioned and states that she does not want to reside with her family members, who have been impleaded as respondents No.5 to 9. Considering the age of the petitioner – Saliya, who is less than 18 years, it would be in the interest of justice that till she attains the age of 18 years, she is remanded back to Nari Niketan, Sector 26, Chandigarh, where she is already lodged. With the above observations, the present petition stands disposed of. (AARADHNA SAWHNEY) JUDGE 12.09.2025 Nisha Yadav Whether Speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No NISHA 2025.09.12 17:17 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document