Either Parent Cannot Be Accused of Kidnapping Their Own Child as Both Are Equal Natural Guardians: Punjab and Haryana High Court

In a recent judgment dated 29th April 2025, the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh dismissed a criminal writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India. The petition was brought by Raja Rekhi, uncle of the minor Kabir Rekhi, seeking a writ of Habeas Corpus to ensure the release of the minor from the alleged unlawful custody of his mother, Respondent No.4. The matter…