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SANJAY PANDIT v. THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.

W.P.(CRL)/2803/2026 · 2026-09-28

Arun Bhardwaj, Navin Chawla

Writ Petition (Criminal)body2026

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$~2 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010429162026 + W.P.(CRL) 2803/2026 SANJAY PANDIT .....Petitioner Through: Mr.Saroj Kumar Jha, Mr.Abhishek Jha & Mr.Aman Advs. versus THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr.Sanjay Lao, Sr. Adv. & Mr.Aman Usman, APP, Ms.Priyam Agarwal, Mr.Abhinav Kr. Arya and Mr.Aryan Sachdeva, Advs. along with SI Ashish Sharma PS Nand Nagri. Ms.Arti Devi, present in person. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN BHARDWAJ O R D E R % 28.09.2026 1. The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking issuance of a Writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus for production of Ms. Arti Devi, the wife of the petitioner. 2. Pursuant to notice issued, Ms. Arti Devi has appeared before us in person. She submits that due to some matrimonial disputes, she has decided to stay away from the petitioner. 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 01/10/2026 at 12:19:08 3. Given the fact that Ms. Arti Devi is a major, has appeared before us in person, and does not wish to reside with the petitioner, no further orders can be passed in the present petition. 4. The petition is, accordingly, disposed of, leaving it open to the parties to avail of their alternate remedies in accordance with law. 5. The Status Report dated 28.09.2026 handed over by the learned counsel for the respondent is taken on record. NAVIN CHAWLA, J ARUN BHARDWAJ, J SEPTEMBER 28, 2026/rv/Yg 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 01/10/2026 at 12:19:08