Pradeep Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
High Court of Delhi at New Delhi – W.P.(CRL) 128/2026
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Delhi High Court, W.P.(CRL) 128/2026, Pradeep Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi, order dated 14.01.2026 by Dr. Swarana Kanta Sharma, J. Petitioner in custody sought parole for four weeks to arrange funds for treatment of his son suffering from Arrthythmia; apprehending non-decision by the jail authorities, he approached the Court directly. Court converted the writ petition into a representation for parole to be decided by the concerned Jail Superintendent within two weeks, under intimation to the Court; copy of petition and order sent to Jail Superintendent; exemption application CRL.M.A. 1154/2026 allowed; writ petition disposed of. Counsel: Mehak Nakra, Anubhav Mehrotra, Gunjan Suyal (petitioner); Rahul Tyagi ASC (Crl), Sangeet Sibou, Aniket Kumar Singh (State). Keywords: parole, custodial release, medical grounds, family illness, arranging funds, representation to Jail Superintendent, Delhi prison administration, writ petition criminal, exemption application.