Gujarat High Court
SCR.A/1338/2026 of RAJESHBHAI BHIKHABHAI VAGHELA Vs STATE OF GUJARAT on 18 September 2026
18/09/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (HABEAS CORPUS) NO. 1338 of 2026 ========================================================== RAJESHBHAI BHIKHABHAI VAGHELA Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
R/SCR.A/1338/2026(GJHC240068042026) ORDER DATED: 18/09/2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/SPECIAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION (HABEAS CORPUS) NO. 1338 of
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RAJESHBHAI BHIKHABHAI VAGHELA
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.
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Appearance:
MS RAJAL M PANCHAL(13724) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
MR HARSH R JOSHI(12752) for the Respondent(s) No. 4
NOTICE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 2,3
NOTICE UNSERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 5,6,7,8
MR ROHAN RAVAL APP for the Respondents No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA
and
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. T. VACHHANI
Date : 18/09/2026
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ORAL ORDER
(PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA)
1. In this matter, the Corpus was sent to Nari Sarankshan Kendra. She has been brought before this Court because as on date, she attained the majority. The person with whom she was in relationship is also present before this Court. Upon inquiry, the Corpus expressed her desire that, she may be permitted to accompany and live with the private respondent – Vipul Nanubhai.
2. The counsel for the petitioner – father fairly stated that despite of genuine efforts, the corpus is not ready to give up the relationship with the respondent.
3. In such circumstances, having regard to the facts of the case, the police authority is directed to set free the corpus and she has been
R/SCR.A/1338/2026(GJHC240068042026) ORDER DATED: 18/09/2026 permitted to accompany the respondent no. 4 – Vipul. The police authority shall coordinate with the Nari Sarankshan Kendra for implementation of this order.
4. Petition stands disposed of accordingly. Notice discharged. (ILESH J. VORA,J) (R. T. VACHHANI, J) P.S. JOSHI
Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judges. Digitally signed by: PALLAV SUBHASHCHANDRA JOSHI(HC00177), Principal Pvt. Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 18/09/2026 15:10:40