Nandani & Anr. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi through SHO & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court single-judge order dated 17.01.2025 in W.P.(CRL) 162/2025 (NANDANI & ANR. v. State Govt of NCT of Delhi through SHO & Ors.) by Justice Vikas Mahajan. Newly married couple (marriage solemnized 12.01.2025 against wishes of petitioner no. 1's family, respondent nos. 2 to 6) sought police protection from SHO, P.S. Sarita Vihar alleging threats. Petition disposed of without status report; directions to share Beat Constable's mobile number with petitioners and attend distress calls on urgent basis in accordance with law. Keywords: police protection, writ petition criminal, marriage against family wishes, threats, beat constable, distress call, disposed, P.S. Sarita Vihar, exemption CRL. M.A. 1282/2025.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of without calling status report; respondent no. 1 (State through SHO, P.S. Sarita Vihar) directed to share the Beat Constable's mobile number with the petitioners, and any distress call from the petitioners to be attended to on urgent basis in accordance with law.