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Asif @ Naeem v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Delhi HC17 Feb 2026W.P.(CRL)/4309/2025

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What is this about?

Compliance order, premature release of prisoner repatriated to Bangladesh; MHA Office Memorandum 06.04.2026; Article 7, Transfer of Sentenced Persons Agreement; MEA-Bangladesh coordination directed; Compliance Affidavit by MEA ordered; next hearing 14.05.2026.

What did the court decide?

No final disposal: the Court took on record the MHA Office Memorandum dated 06.04.2026, directed CGSC (UOI) to coordinate with the Ministry of External Affairs for conveying instructions to the Bangladesh authorities to implement the Petitioner's premature release, ordered a Compliance Affidavit by the MEA before the next hearing, and listed the matter for 14.05.2026. ¶17

Asif @ Naeem Vs State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) — Delhi HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- W.P.(CRL) 4309/2025, CRL.M.A. 11701/2026

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ASIF @ NAEEM

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.....Petitioner

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Through: Mr. Sarthak Maggon, Ms. Tanvi and Mr. Ritik Tiwari, Advocates.

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versus

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STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) .....Respondent Through: Mr. Amit Tiwari, CGSC with Ms. Kamakshi Sehgal and Mr. Kushagra Malik, Advocates for UOI. Mr. Anubhav Gupta, Panel counsel for GNCTD.

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA

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O R D E R

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% 16.04.2026 CRL.M.A. 11700/2026 ( for compliance of judgment dated 17.02.2026 )

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By way of the present application, the Petitioner seeks compliance of the judgment dated 17^th February, 2026. Ms. Kamakshi Sehgal, counsel for Union of India, places on record an Office Memorandum dated 6^th April, 2026 issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, whereby steps have been initiated to implement the decision of this Court for the Petitioner’s premature release. It is indicated therein that the Ministry of External Affairs has been requested to inform the Bangladesh authorities regarding implementation of the said decision, particularly in terms of Article 7 of Transfer of Sentenced Persons Agreement.

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 20/04/2026 at 14:11:17

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Mr. Amit Tiwari, CGSC for UOI, is accordingly requested to coordinate with the Ministry of External Affairs to ensure that necessary instructions are duly conveyed to the Bangladesh authorities for effective implementation of the decision of this Court.

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Let a Compliance Affidavit to this effect be filed by the Ministry of External Affairs before the next date of hearing.

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List on 14^th May, 2026.

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SANJEEV NARULA, J

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APRIL 16, 2026 nk

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This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 20/04/2026 at 14:11:17

Asif @ Naeem v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

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