ORDER

% 16.07.2024

1.This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.

2.The present writ petition has been filed by the Petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking a writ of Habeas Corpus against the Respondents, for production of his daughter who is 4 years old before this Court.

3.It is the case of the Petitioner that he has not met his daughter since October, 2023. According to the Petitioner, he and his wife Neha Verma i.e.,Respondent No.6 have marital discord,pursuant to which she took the daughter and travelled to Germany on 6th January, 2023.It is further submitted by the Petitioner that he also went to Germany and tried to resolve the issues, but the same could not be resolved. Respondent No. 6 and daughter of the Petitioner are now in India and he has sought production of his daughter, with whom he has not met for the last several months.

4.A status report dated 16th July, 2024 has been handed over in Court and the same is taken on record. As per the said status report counselling sessions are being held at the Child and Women Cell, Kirti Nagar, Delhi, between the Petitioner and Respondent