- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34224-DB WPHC No. 63 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T WRIT PETITION HABEAS CORPUS NO. 63 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SRI BOPAIAH SUBRAMANI AMMANAKUTTANDA S/O. SUBRAMANI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT. A2, 212, SAROJ SYMPHONY, NAGONDANAHALLI MAIN ROAD, WHITEFIELD, BENGALURU - 560 066. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NANDANA KUMAR C.K., SENIOR COUNSEL FOR; SMT. KRISHMA NEDUNGADI.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT 2. THE STATION HOUSE OFIFCER WHITEFIELD POLICE STATION BENGALURU IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DATED 16.06.2026. 3. SMT SHRUTHI AIYAPPA K W/O. BOPAIAH SUBRAMANI AMMANAKUTTANDA Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34224-DB WPHC No. 63 of 2026 AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS R/AT. A2, 212, SAROJ SYMPHONY, NAGONDANAHALLI MAIN ROAD, WHITEFIELD, BENGALURU - 560 066. ALSO R/AT. UNILEVER INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD., OFFICE: PRESTIGE SHANTINIKETAN, THE BUSINESS PRECINCT, TOWER A, WHITEFIELD MAIN ROAD, WHITEFIELD, BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA - 560 048. ALSO R/AT. C/O NANDA AIYAPPA, SUBHASHNAGAR, MURNAD, MADIKERI - 571 252. ALSO AT NO.4502, TOWER 3, PIRAMAL REVANTHA MULUND WEST, MUMBAI-400 080. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B N JAGADEESH.,SPP-I FOR R1 AND R2-STATE; SMT. SONIA RAJESH.,ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS WPHC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA WHEREIN PETITIONER PRAYS THAT THE HONBLE COURT BE PLEASED TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF HABEAS CORPUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT TO FORTHWITH PRODUCE THE MINOR CHILD MISS. YANI AGED ABOUT 7 YEARS BEFORE THIS HON'BLE COURT. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34224-DB WPHC No. 63 of 2026 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDER, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) Heard Sri. Nanda Kumar C.K., learned Senior Counsel appearing for the writ petitioner as well as Smt. Sonia Rajesh, learned counsel appearing for respondent No.3. 2. Learned Senior Counsel appearing for the writ petitioner submits that proceedings in G & WC.No.64/2026 are pending before the Principal City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru Rural, Bengaluru. It is further contended that the minor child has been taken outside the jurisdiction of the Family Court without permission of the Family Court. 3. Learned counsel appearing for respondent No.3 submits that the child was in Bengaluru till 10.06.2026, and is presently residing in Mumbai. It is further submitted - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34224-DB WPHC No. 63 of 2026 that appearance will be marked on behalf of the respondent before the Family Court. 4. In the facts of this case, We are of the considered opinion that no further orders can be passed in the present Writ Petition (Habeas Corpus) and the same is accordingly, disposed of, leaving open the contentions of the parties to be agitated in the appropriate proceedings. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE PHM List No.: 2 Sl No.: 4