CRWP-5810-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 249 CRWP-5810-2026 Date of decision: 17th July, 2026 Shindro ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Kushagra Mahajan, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Roshandeep Singh, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. *** MANISHA BATRA, J (ORAL):- The present criminal writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus for securing the release of the petitioner's daughter, namely Seeto Kaur, from the alleged illegal detention of respondents No.5 to 8. 2. Reply has been filed by the respondent-State, as per which an FIR has been registered against respondent No.4 and that the statement of the detenue under Section 183 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) has also been recorded before the Magistrate. 3. The detenue, Ms. Seeto Kaur, has been produced before this Court from Nari Niketan, Jalandhar, along with ASI Narender Kaur, Police Station Bhindi Saidan. On being interacted with, she has stated that she is willing to go back to the petitioner. Since the petitioner is not present in Court today, the detenue is directed to be taken back to Nari Niketan, Jalandhar, and PARVEEN SHARMA 2026.07.17 14:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRWP-5810-2026 -2- the authorities of the said Nari Niketan shall hand over her custody to the petitioner upon his appearance and due verification, in accordance with law. 4. In view of the above, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition at this stage. 5. Ordered accordingly. 6. Dismissed as withdrawn. 7. Since the main petition has already been disposed of, pending application, if any, is rendered infructuous. 8. Let a copy of this order be given to ASI Narender Kaur under the signatures of the Reader of this Court for intimation and compliance by Nari Niketan, Jalandhar. [MANISHA BATRA] JUDGE 17th July, 2026 Parveen Sharma 1. Whether speaking/ reasoned : Yes / No 2. Whether reportable : Yes / No PARVEEN SHARMA 2026.07.17 14:55 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document