Puran Singh v. State of NCT of Delhi and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Parole granted to life convict (FIR No. 237/2014, Section 6 POCSO Act, PS Kapashera) for daughter's marriage on 20.01.2025; four weeks on personal bond Rs. 10,000/- with one surety; conditions include no contact with victim/family, weekly Sunday reporting to SHO Sangam Vihar, surrender on expiry; SHO Kapashera to notify victim's family; W.P.(CRL) 3991/2024; Article 226 Constitution read with Section 528 BNSS; decided 10.01.2025 by Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora, Delhi High Court.
What did the court decide?
Petition allowed: four (4) weeks parole granted to the Petitioner (life convict, FIR No. 237/2014, POCSO Act) for his daughter's marriage, on a personal bond of Rs. 10,000/- with one surety of the like amount, subject to conditions including no contact with the complainant/victim or her family, weekly reporting to SHO, Police Station Sangam Vihar, and surrender before jail authorities on expiry of parole; SHO, PS Kapashera directed to inform the victim and her family and provide contact numbers.