Sarvesh Gupta & ANR v. The Commissioner Of Police & ORS

$~34 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 1378/2018, CRL.M.A. 8381/2018 SARVESH GUPTA & ANR ..... Petitioners Through:

Petitioners in person.

versus THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE & ORS ..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Rajesh Mahajan, ASC for State with ASI Virender Singh, PS-Dwarka(North) and ASI Hawa Singh, PS-Nihal Vihar.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAJMI WAZIRI

O R D E R

% 02.08.2018 According to the learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State, the petitioners have been provided protection in terms of the threat assessed by the SHO of the area concerned, where they reside. He also submits that the petitioners have been provided with two telephone numbers of the Beat Constable and Division Officer. The Station House Officer of the area, where the petitioners reside, shall ensure that the telephone number of a lady police officer too shall be furnished to them. These numbers shall be kept operational at all times so that any exigency can be intimated on either of the numbers by the petitioners. The Court is assured by the learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State that any message received on the said numbers or on any other telephone number of the police either by way

of a telephone call or SMS shall be immediately responded to. Additionally, the Beat Constable/Division Staff of the area shall regularly visit the residence of the petitioners on a daily basis and report the same in the Roznamcha. The safety and security of the petitioners shall be assessed by the SHO on a weekly basis with due endorsement of the same in the Roznamcha. The Beat Constable shall record entries in his Beat Book. No further orders are required at this stage. The petition stands disposed-off accordingly. A copy of this order be given dasti to the learned counsel for the parties under the signature of the Court Master. NAJMI WAZIRI, J AUGUST 02, 2018 RW