HCP No. 220 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 17-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P. VELMURUGAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN HCP No. 220 of 2026 C. Karthikeyan ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Huzur Road, Uppilipalayam, Coimbatore - 641018. 2. The Inspector of Police Thudiyalur Police Station, Thudiyalur, Coimbatore District - 641 034. ..Respondent(s) Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing the respondents to produce the Petitioner’s daughter Kavya aged about 19 years before the Hon’ble Court and set her at liberty. For Petitioner(s): Mr.C.R.Gokulviswas for M/s.S. Sasikumar https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 220 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 4 For Respondent(s): Mr.A.Damodaran, Additional Public Prosecutor Asstd. by Mr.M.Karthikeyan ORDER (Order of the Court was made by P.Velmurugan J.) This Writ of Habeas Corpus petition has been filed seeking direction to the respondents to produce the Petitioner’s daughter Kavya aged about 19 years before the Hon’ble Court and set her at liberty. 2. Pursuant to the directions issued by this Court on 06.02.2026, the second respondent-Police secured the detenue, Kavya, aged about 19 years, and produced her before this Court today. 3. On enquiry, the detenue stated that she is not under any illegal detention and that she is ready to go with her parents. 4. Recording the same, this Habeas Corpus Petition is closed. (P.V.,J.) (M.J.R.,J.) 17-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No PVS https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 220 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The Superintendent of Police, Office of Superintendent of Police, Huzur Road, Uppilipalayam, Coimbatore - 641018. 2. The Inspector of Police Thudiyalur Police Station, Thudiyalur, Coimbatore District - 641 034. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis HCP No. 220 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 4 P.VELMURUGAN, J. AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J. PVS HCP No. 220 of 2026 17-02-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis