Finding no evidence of unlawful custody, the court dismissed the petition.

A Hindu woman’s family approached the Madhya Pradesh High Court with a habeas corpus petition, alleging she was being wrongfully detained after moving in with a Muslim man.
The Court observed that the woman is a major, left her parental home of her own free will, and is not under wrongful restraint.
[Sandeep Choudhary v Superintendent of Police & Ors.]
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