JAMNA PATIDAR Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS petition for writ is preferred by Smt. Jamna Patidar W/o. Shri Kantilal Patidar, R/o. Manpur, Tehsil & District Dungarpur to have a writ in the nature of habeas corpus for the respondents to produce alleged detenue Ms. Ritu (daughter of the petitioner) before this Court.

(2.) AS per the averments contained in the petition for writ, Ms. Ritu Patidar is student of B.Sc Ist Year at MB College, Dungarpur. On 9.12.2013 she went to the College but did not return. An FIR, thus, was lodged at Police Station, Sadar, Dungarpur. In the FIR itself an apprehension was disclosed about abduction of Ms. Ritu by respondent No. 5 Shri Ashfaq. On being failed to get any positive result of the investigation initiated in pursuant to the FIR referred above, this habeas corpus petition was presented before this Court on 22.1.2014.

(3.) BE that as it may, on 10.2.2014 Ms. Ritu Patidar appeared before the Court at her own and stated that she was not at all abducted by any person but she left her parental house voluntarily looking to the pressure exerted by her parents to enter into wedlock by discontinuing the studies.