CRWP-5971-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 237 CRWP-5971-2026 Date of decision : 29.05.2026 KHUSHDEEP SINGH ... PETITIONER Versus STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS .. RESPONDENTS CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present:- Mr. Puneet Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sandeep Kumar, DAG, Punjab. *** H.S. Grewal, J.(Oral) 1. Mr. Gurbhagat Singh Gill, Advocate has put in appearance on behalf of respondents No.4 to 7 and filed Vakalatnama in Court, which is taken on record. 2. This petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ in the nature of habeas corpus for the release of the alleged detenue, namely, Pawandeep Kaur, who is stated to be illegally detained by respondents No.4 to 7. 3. Learned State counsel has filed reply by way of an affidavit of Mr. Bachan Singh, PPS, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sub Division Sri Muktsar Sahib in Court, which is taken on record. 4. In pursuance to the order dated 21.05.2026, the alleged detenue, Pawandeep Kaur, appeared before this Court and stated that she is major and SONIA GUGNANI 2026.05.29 17.12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh CRWP-5971-2026 -2- wants to reside with her parents, out of her own free will and without any coercion. 5. In view of the aforesaid statement made by the detenue who is a major, no further orders are required to be passed in the present petition and the same is hereby disposed of. (H.S.GREWAL) May 29, 2026 JUDGE Sonia Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No SONIA GUGNANI 2026.05.29 17.12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh