A short order disposing of a petition seeking protection against alleged domestic cruelty and threats from in-laws. The court deemed no further orders necessary after the counsel submitted a safety plan.
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POOJA
..... Petitioner
Through: Mr. S.P. Sharma, Adv.
versus
THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS
..... Respondents
Through: Ms. Richa Kapoor with Ms. Amita Sachdeva and Mr. Ashish Negi, Advs. Mr. Pawan Bairagi, Adv. for respondent nos. 6 – 10. SI Shravan Kumar, P.S. Sultanpuri.
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAJMI WAZIRI
O R D E R
% 19.07.2018
The petitioner seeks protection to her life and limb as well as that of her minor children. She lives on the first floor in the same building where her in-laws/respondent nos. 6 to 10 are residing. They are stated to be of quarrelsome nature and causing atrocities and cruelties upon the petitioner on various occasions. There are other cross cases between the parties pending before various judicial fora.
Ms. Richa Kapoor, the learned counsel for the State submits that the matter has been looked into by the SHO of the area concerned and the parties have been sensitized to maintain peace. Additionally, the petitioner
shall be provided with telephone numbers of three police officers from the jurisdiction of the concerned Police Station of which one shall be of a lady police officer. These numbers shall be kept operational at all times so that any exigency can be intimated on either of the numbers by the petitioner. Ms. Kapoor further states 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 petitioner on a daily basis and report the same in the Roznamcha. The safety and security of the petitioner 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.
The learned counsel for respondent nos. 6 to 10 states upon instructions that the petitioner’s apprehension apropos the said respondents is misplaced and they do not pose any threat to the petitioners’ life and limb.
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
JULY 19, 2018 /acm
Pooja
The State of NCT of Delhi
Najmi Waziri
As recorded by the court registry
A constitutional writ petition in a criminal context, most commonly habeas corpus or a challenge to an FIR or detention order.
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