Subhash Chander v. State (NCT Of Delhi)

$~49 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 205/2025 SUBHASH CHANDER .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Siddharth Yadav, Advocate.

versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Yasir Rauf Ansari, Ld. ASC for the State with ASI Jogender Kumar, ER. Old Kondali, Crime Branch.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA

O R D E R

% 24.01.2025 1.

A Petition under Article 226 of Constitution of India read with Section 528 BNSS for quashing of Order dated 14.01.2025, wherein an Application, for grant of first spell of furlough for a period of three weeks, of the Petitioner has been dismissed.

2.

The Status Report has been submitted by the State, wherein it has been verified that a function has been organized in the family of the Petitioner for 2nd February, 2025. The Status Report is taken on record. 3.

In the impugned Order dated 14.01.2025, the furlough has been denied on the ground that there was a delay in surrender by six days pursuant to the dismissal of the Petition by the Apex Court on 01.10.2024. The impugned Order is hereby set aside and furlough is granted to the Petitioner for a period of three weeks from the date of his release for attending the function of his grandson.

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4.

This Court directs that the petitioner be released on first spell of furlough for a period of three weeks, on the following terms and conditions: i. The petitioner shall furnish a personal bond in the sum of Rs.10,000/- with one surety of the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Jail Superintendent.

ii. The petitioner shall report to the SHO of the local area once a week on every Sunday between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM during the period of furlough.

iii. The petitioner shall furnish a telephone/mobile number to the Jail Superintendent as well as SHO of local police station, on which he can he contacted, if required. The said telephone number shall be kept active and operational at all the times by the petitioner.

iv. The petitioner shall ordinarily reside at the address mentioned in the Petition.

v. Immediately upon the expiry of period of furlough, the Petitioner shall surrender before the Jail Superintendent. vi.

The period of furlough shall be counted from the day when the Petitioner is released from jail.

5.

The Petition stands disposed of.

NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J JANUARY 24, 2025 va The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 27/01/2025 at 12:40:23