Criminal Writ Petition No. 1998 of 2011 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh Criminal Writ Petition No. 1998 of 2011 Date of Decision: 7.12.2011 Jaswinder Singh ... Petitioner Versus The State of Punjab and Others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. P.P.S. Duggall, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. S.S. Chandumajra, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, for the respondents. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) The present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that a writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus be issued and the respondents/police officials be directed to produce Sarabjit Kaur, daugther of the petitioner, who is stated to be missing since 4.7.2011. Mr. S.S. Chandumajra, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, appearing for the respondents, on instructions from Kulwant Chand, Assistant Sub Inspector, Police Station Division No.2, Millerganj, Ludhiana, has submitted that preliminary investigation has been done and it has come to the knowledge of the police officials that Sarajbit Criminal Writ Petition No. 1998 of 2011 2 Kaur, daugther of the petitioner, has eloped and performed marriage with Nek Chand son of Tulsi Ram, resident of village Sabhan, Police Station Tarang, Tehsil Noorpur, District Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. It is further submitted that the police has received an affidavit of Nek Chand to this effect and they are also in possession of photograph of their marriage. Mr. Chandumajra has further submitted that photograph of Nek Chand and Sarabjit Kaur, daughter of the petitioner, can be shown to the petitioner in case he visits the Police station. Furthermore, it is stated that call history of mobile phone of Sarabjit Kaur, daughter of the petitioner, which was put under surveillance by the police, shows that she has been communicating with her father-Jaswinder Singh. In view of the statement made by learned counsel for the State, no further directions are called for and the present writ petition is disposed of. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge December 7, 2011 “DK”