S v. State Of NCT Of Delhi

$~82 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 3899/2024 S .....Petitioner Through:

Ms. Gayatri Nandwani, Advocate via video-conferencing with Ms. Mudita Sharda and Mr. Adrian Abbi, Advs.

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

Mr. Rahul Tyagi, ASC for the State with Insp. Manoj Kumar and ASI Dhrendra Kumar, P.S.

Shalimar Bagh. .

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI

O R D E R

% 13.12.2024 CRL.M.A. 37623/2024 Exemption allowed, subject to just exceptions. The application stands disposed-of.

W.P.(CRL) 3899/2024 By way of the present petition filed under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, the petitioner inter-alia seeks directions for expeditious investigation in case FIR No.319/2024 dated 01.07.2024 registered under sections 354/354-A/354-B/323/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 at P.S.: Shalimar Bagh, Delhi. 2.

Ms. Gayatri Nandwani, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits, that the FIR was lodged on 01.07.2024 in relation to an W.P.(CRL) 3899/2024 Page 1 of 2 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 30/12/2024 at 12:12:30

incident that had occurred on 21.07.2023; but that investigation in the matter is still not complete.

3.

Issue notice.

4.

Mr. Rahul Tyagi, learned ASC (Criminal) appears on behalf of the State on advance copy; and submits that investigation in the matter is complete and the Investigating Officer undertakes to file the final report under section 173 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, within 02 weeks.

5.

The undertaking is taken on record.

6.

Ms. Nandwani further points-out, that as prayed-for in prayer 'C' of the petition, since the petitioner is facing threats at the hands of the accused persons to take back the FIR, proper assistance/protection be provided to her.

7.

In the circumstances, it is directed that the S.H.O., P.S.: Shalimar Bagh shall furnish to the petitioner his cellphone number as well as the cellphone number of the concerned beat constable, who the petitioner may call in any eventuality.

8.

In view of the above, Ms. Nandwani submits that the petition may be disposed-of in terms of the undertaking given and the directions passed.

9.

The petition is disposed-of accordingly.

10.

Pending applications, if any, stand disposed of. ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI, J DECEMBER 13, 2024 V.Rawat W.P.(CRL) 3899/2024 Page 2 of 2 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 30/12/2024 at 12:12:30