{1} IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.899 OF 2010 Tousif Ilahi s/o Yousuf Ilahi PETITIONER VERSUS The State of Maharashtra & others RESPONDENTS ....... Mr. Abdul Aziz, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. B.V.Wagh, APP for respondent State Mr. V.D.Sapkal, Advocate for respondent No.4. ....... [CORAM : P.V.HARDAS, AND A.V.POTDAR, J.J.] DATE : 19th October 2010 PER COURT: 1. This is a petition for habeas corpus filed by the petitioner, who seeks custody of his wife, i.e. Amruta @ Zoya d/o Narendra Nagadkar, whom, he claimed to have been illegally detained by respondent No.4. 2. The petitioner claims that he is legally married with Amruta @ Zoya d/o Narendra Nagadkar and the police had illegally handed over the custody of his wife Amruta @ Zoya d/o Narendra Nagadkar to her parents, against her wish. {2} 3. We had accordingly issued notice of this petition to the respondents and respondent No.4 is present in the Court and has produced his daughter Amruta @ Zoya d/o Narendra Nagadkar, before us. With the consent of the learned counsel for the parties and in their presence, Amruta @ Zoya d/o Narendra Nagadkar was interviewed by us in the Chamber. Statement of Amruta @ Zoya d/o Narendra Nagadkar has been recorded by us. As per the statement of Amruta @ Zoya d/o Narendra Nagadkar she has not been detained by her parents against her wish. In fact, she categorically states that she wants to reside with her parents. In that light of the matter, therefore, the notice of habeas corpus, issued to respondent No.4 stands discharged. Petition is accordingly dismissed. [A.V.POTDAR, J.] [P.V.HARDAS, J.] drp/B10/cwp899-10