Criminal Writ Petition No. 89 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Writ Petition No. 89 of 2011 Date of Decision: March 04, 2011 Pappan ..... Petitioner. Versus State of Haryana and others. .....Respondents. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JORA SINGH Present: Mr. Ajay Mehra, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Raja Sharma, AAG, Haryana for respondent-State. Mr. Vivek Goyal, Advocate For respondents No. 5 to 7. ***** JORA SINGH, J (ORAL) This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is for issuance of writ in the nature of Habeas Corpus for the release of the detenues as mentioned in Para No.2 of the petition from the illegal custody of respondents No.5 to 7. It has been stated by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petition has become infructuous as all the alleged detenues have since been released. Reply filed by District Magistrate, Jhajjar is on the file and is to the effect that all the alleged detenues have left the premises of respondents No.5 to 7. Learned counsel for respondents No.5 to 7 states that about `6 - `10 lacs were paid to the alleged detenues in the months of November, 2010, December 2010 and January 2011. He further states that after filing the present writ petition all the alleged detenues have left the brick kiln in question. Criminal Writ Petition No. 89 of 2011 2 In view of the statement made by learned counsel for the petitioner and abovesaid reply filed by District Magistrate, Jhajjar, no further action is required to be taken. Hence, the present petition has become infructuous and is dismissed accordingly. However, liberty is granted to respondents No.5 to 7 to seek appropriate remedy as per law. March 04, 2011 (JORA SINGH) sham JUDGE