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Mumbai Police Book Celina Jaitly’s Husband as Look Out Circular Issued in Abuse Case

The step moves the dispute into a criminal probe that now runs into IndiaAustria custody complications.

Overview

  • Versova Police registered the FIR on Friday under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, citing Sections 85, 115(2), 351(2) and 352.
  • Investigators issued a Look Out Circular against Austrian national Peter Haag over alleged non-cooperation, a notice that alerts immigration to stop travel by the accused.
  • The criminal case proceeds alongside Jaitly’s pending petition under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, with police recording statements and collecting evidence.
  • Court filings by Jaitly allege years of emotional, physical, sexual, verbal and financial abuse, blocked contact with their children in Austria, and seek Rs 50 crore in damages plus monthly maintenance.
  • Haag has not responded publicly, while Jaitly’s recent posts describe being denied communication with her children and highlight the cross-border orders that could slow enforcement.