JUDGMENT

Ashwani Kumar Singh, J. - This application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus commanding the respondents authorities to recover the daughter-in-law and infant grandson of the petitioner from the illegal custody of respondent nos. 5 to 9.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that respondent no. 10 is the husband of the victim lady who is adopted son of the petitioner and his biological father is Sunil Thakur, full brother of the petitioner. He contended that the wife of respondent No. 10 went together with his agnates, respondent nos. 5 to 9 along with her 15 months old child on 6.8.2021. At that time he was not at his home. When he came back, he came to know that the respondent nos. 5 to 9 have conspired together and took away his daughter-in-law and grandson. He stated that the F.I.R. was registered with the police in this regard vide Sahebganj P.S. Case No. 405 of 2021 on 01.09.2021 under Section 365 of the Indian Penal Code. He contended that the police are not conducting the investigation in proper manner and the delay caused in investigation of the case has comp