P. S. DINESH KUMAR, T. G. SHIVASHANKARE GOWDA
VAYU KISHORE S/O ANJANI KISHORE – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KARNATAKA – Respondent
ORDER :
1. This writ petition by the father of a minor child, Miss Vindhya Kishore, aged 4 years, is presented with following prayers:
(b) Issue an appropriate writ, order or direction in the nature of Habeas Corpus to Respondent No. 3 to trace Respondent No. 6 and through her produce Miss Vindhya Kishore before this Hon'ble Court, in view of the illegal detention of Miss Vindhya by Respondent No. 6 and violation of Custody Order dated 25.08.2022 passed by the Foreign Court.
(c) Issue appropriate directions to Respondent No. 6 to restore and handover legal and physical custody of Miss Vindhya Kishore to the Petitioner.
(d) Issue appropriate directions to Respondent No. 6 to facilitate Miss Vindhya's safe return to USA in compliance with the order dated 02.12.2022 passed by the Foreign Court.
(e) Issue appropriate directions to Res
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