IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT :PRESENT: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY AND THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R. KANTHA RAO WRIT PETITION No. 25641 of 2008 Between: Mrs. Neera Sahni, W/o. Mr. Manveer Singh Sahni, R/o. 83 Satya Nagar, Bhubneshwar Petitioner AND 1. State of Andhra Pradesh through its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. Station House Officer, Banjara Hills Police Station, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 3. S. Ravindra Singh, S/o. Late S. Bhupender Singh, R/o. 8-2- 120/76/RG/10, Road No.2 (New Road No.8) Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ order or direction more particularly in the nature of writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents 2 & 3 to produce the petitioners' mother Mrs. Beant Kaur before this Hon'ble Court and set her at liberty The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of M/s. Akshayaassociates, counsels for the Petitioner and of the Advocate General for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2, the Court made the following ORDER: “Learned Advocate General takes notice for respondent Nos. 1 and 2. The petitioner is permitted to take out notice to respondent No.3. Post on 01-12-2008. Meanwhile, the Station House Officer, Banjara Hills Police Station, the 2nd respondent herein shall verify as to the alleged illegal detention of the petitioner’s mother Smt. Beant Kaur by the 3rd respondent.” Sd/-U.S. SARMA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Principal Secretary, Home Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Station House Officer, Banjara Hills Police Station, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad(BY SPL.MESSENGER) 3. S. Ravindra Singh, S/o. Late S. Bhupender Singh, R/o. 8-2- 120/76/RG/10, Road No.2 (New Road No.8) Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 4. Two CCs to Advocate General, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT) 5. One CC to M/s. Akshayaassociates, Advocates, Hyderabad(OPUC) 6. One Spare Copy. KK HIGH COURT AGRJ & RKRJ DT. 24-11-2008 NOTE; POST ON 01-12-2008 ORDER W.P.NO.25641 OF 2008 DIRECTION Drafted by: KK Drafted on: 25-11-2008 HIGH COURT AGRJ & RKRJ DT. 24-11-2008 NOTE; POST ON 01-12-2008 ORDER W.P.NO.25641 OF 2008 DIRECTION