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2026 DAILYLAW 16396 (DEL)

SWATI MUKHERJEE GUHA v. STATE OF NCT DELHI & ANR

W.P.(CRL)/2581/2026 · 2026-08-24

Navin Chawla, Ravinder Dudeja

Writ Petition (Criminal)body2026

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$~20 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010397642026 + W.P.(CRL) 2581/2026 SWATI MUKHERJEE GUHA .....Petitioner Through: Mr.Shadan Farasat, Sr. Adv. with Mr.Rishikesh Kumar, Ms.Sheenu Priya, Ms.Asghar Ali and Mr.Akshay Malhotra, Advs. versus STATE OF NCT DELHI & ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr.Sanjay Lao, Sr. Adv. with Mr.Aman Usman, APP, Mr.Abhinav Kr. Arya, Mr.Aryan Sachdeva, Advs. ACP Dharmender Kumar, Insp.Pawan Kumar, Special Cell/SR. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA O R D E R % 24.08.2026 1. We are informed that Mr.Animesh Mukherjee has since been released. 2. A copy of the Status Report dated 24.08.2026 detailing why and how he had been picked up by the Special Cell, Delhi Police, has been placed on record by Mr.Lao, the learned senior counsel appearing for the respondents. The same is taken on record. 3. Though Mr.Farasat, the learned senior counsel for the appellant, This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 29/08/2026 at 16:06:43 submits that there was violation of inter-State detention guidelines and also that Mr.Animesh Mukherjee was made to sign some papers forcibly, these are the matters which are to be taken separately in an appropriate proceeding. 4. As Mr.Animesh Mukherjee is no longer in detention, the present petition is disposed of. NAVIN CHAWLA, J RAVINDER DUDEJA, J AUGUST 24, 2026/Arya/as This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 29/08/2026 at 16:06:43