Custody Denied to Father in Habeas Corpus Petition, Told to Seek Remedy Under Guardians and Wards Act: Himachal Pradesh High Court
In a significant judgment delivered by the Himachal Pradesh High Court on May 9, 2025, the Hon’ble Chief Justice G.S. Sandhawalia and Justice Ranjan Sharma disposed of a Habeas Corpus petition filed by Advocate Rohit Mehra seeking the custody of his two minor daughters. The petitioner alleged that the children were being unlawfully detained by his estranged wife Mrs. Kavita Mehra, who is currently working abroad in Qatar, and the…