[2025:RJ-JP:37498] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Writ Petition No. 1635/2023 Rahul Kumar S/o Shri Lalaram, R/o House No. 407, Shankarji Ka Mandir Nainagarh, Jhansi, Police Station Prem Nagar, District Jhansi (U.p.) (At Present Confined In Special Central Jail Syalawas, Dausa) Through His Father - Lalaram S/o Late Shri Ramdayal, Aged About 50 Years, R/o House No. 407, Shankarji Ka Mandir Nainagarh, Jhansi, Police Station Prem Nagar, District Jhansi (U.p.) ----Petitioner Versus 1. State Of Rajasthan, Through The Secretary, Department Of Home, Govt. Secretariat, Jaipur. 2. The Director General Of Prisons, Directorate Prison, Rajasthan, Jaipur. 3. The Superintendent, Special Central Jail Syalawas, Dausa. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. G.P.Rawat For Respondent(s) : Mr. J.P. Tiwari, PP HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SHUBHA MEHTA Order 15/09/2025 ;kph@cUnh dh vksj ls ;g ;kfpdk mls [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa fHktok, tkus gsrq izLrqr izkFkZuk&i= ds fujLrhdj.k vkns'k fnukad 18-05-2022 ls O;fFkr gksdj izLrqr dh xbZ gSA bl fjV ;kfpdk fnukad 18-07-2023 esa ;g vfHkdFku jgk gS fd ;kph canh orZeku esa fo'ks"k dsUnzh; dkjkx`g L;kykokl nkSlk esa fu:) gSA ;kph dks fo}ku vij ls'ku U;k;ky; lokbZ ek/kksiqj }kjk vijk/k /kkjk 302] 120&ch Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ,oa /kkjk 3@25 vk;q/k vf/kfu;e esa fu.kZ; fnukad 22-11-2019 ls nks"kfl) dj vkthou dkjkokl ls nf.Mr fd;k x;k gS ftlesa ls mls 10 o"kZ 08 ekg ls vf/kd dk le; vfHkj{kk esa gks x;k gSA ;kph dh vksj ls mls [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa Hkstus gsrq [2025:RJ-JP:37498] (2 of 4) [CRLW-1635/2023] izkFkZuk&i= is'k fd;k x;k ijarq mDr izkFkZuk&i= l{ke vf/kdkjhx.k dh vksj ls fnukad 18-05-2022 dh cSBd esa bl vk/kkj ij fujLr dj fn;k fd mlds fo:) 6 vU; izdj.k fopkjk/khu gSaA cgl lquh xbZA fo}ku vf/koDrk ;kph@canh dk rdZ gS fd mDr vkns'k fof/klEer ugha gSA [kqyk canh f'kfoj fu;e 1972 dh leLr vko';d ;ksX;rkvksa ds gksrs gq, Hkh mldk izkFkZuk&i= fujLr dj fn;k x;k gSA ;kph }kjk mls nh xbZ n.Mkof/k dk ,d frgkbZ Hkkx iwjk dj fy;k x;k gSA mldk tsy esa vkpj.k vPNk jgk gSA mudk rdZ gS fd ;kph@canh dks [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa Hkstus ls bUdkj djus ds vkns'k esa mlds fo:) 6 vU; izdj.k fopkjk/khu gksus dk vk/kkj fy;k x;k gS] tcfd bl U;k;ky; dh led{k ihB us vius U;kf;d fofu'p; jkeksrkj mQZ jkekorkj&cuke&jktLFkku jkT; ,dyihB nkf.Md fjV la[;k 341@2016 esa canh ds nks ls vf/kd izdj.kksa esa nks"kfl) gksus ds ckotwn mls [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa Hkstus dk vkns'k fn;k x;k gSA mudk ;g Hkh rdZ gS fd fu;e 3 jktLFkku dSnh [kqyk canh f'kfoj 1972 esa iz;qDr 'kCnkoyh lkekU;r% ¼Ordinarily½ dks ^^vko';d ugha^^ ¼Not necessarily½ ds :i esa fuoZpu fd;k gS] vr% bl fu;e ds mifu;eksa dh lEiw.kZ ikyuk gksuk vkKkid ugha ekuk x;k gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa ;kph dk izkFkZuk&i= fujLr djus dk vkns'k fof/kfo:) gS rFkk la/kkj.kh; ugha gSA vr% mldh ;kfpdk Lohdkj dj mls [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa Hkstus dk vkns'k fn;k tkosA fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd us fjV ;kfpdk dk tokc izLrqr fd;k x;k gSA cgl ds nkSjku mudk ;g rdZ jgk gS fd ;kph }kjk fopkj.k U;k;ky; ds fu.kZ; ds fo:) izLrqr vihy [k.MihB esa yfEcr gSA ;kph dk izkFkZuk&i= mlds fo:) 6 ls vf/kd vkijkf/kd izdj.k yfEcr gksus ds vk/kkj ij jktLFkku [kqyk canh f'kfoj 1972 fu;eksa ds mifu;e 3 ,oa 4¼,½ ds varxZr fujLr fd;k x;k gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa izkFkZuk&i= fujLr djus dk vkns'k loZFkk fof/kiw.kZ gS ,oa mlesa gLr{ksi dk dksbZ vk/kkj ugha gSA ;kph dh ;kfpdk fujLruh; gS] fujLr dh tk,A lquk x;kA i=koyh dk voyksdu fd;k x;kA i=koyh ds voyksdu ls izdV gksrk gS fd ;kph dks [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa Hkstus dk izkFkZuk&i= fnukad 18-05-2022 dh cSBd esa fujLr fd;k x;k gS] ftlls O;fFkr gksdj ;g ;kfpdk bl [2025:RJ-JP:37498] (3 of 4) [CRLW-1635/2023] U;k;ky; ds le{k is'k dh xbZ gSA ;kph dks fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk /kkjk 302 120&ch Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ds vijk/k ds fy, fnukad 22-11-2019 dks nks"kfl) fd;k tkdj vkthou dkjkokl ls nf.Mr fd;k x;k gS ftlesa ls ;kph@canh }kjk vHkh rd yxHkx 10 o"kZ 08 ekg ls vf/kd dk le; vfHkj{kk esa O;rhr dj fy;k gSA ;kph@canh dk vkpj.k larks"kizn gksuk vafdr fd;k x;k gSA ;kph dk izkFkZuk&i= fujLr djus dk vk/kkj ;g vafdr fd;k x;k gS fd ;kph ;kph@canh ds fo:) 6 ls vf/kd vkijkf/kd izdj.k fopkjk/khu gSaA bl lEcU/k esa lEcfU/kr fu;eksa dk v/;;u djus ls izdV gksrk gS fd fu;e 3 jktLFkku dSnh [kqyk canh f'kfoj 1972 esa lkekU;r% ¼ordinarily½ 'kCn dk iz;ksx fd;k x;k gS] ftldk vfHkizk; ^^vko';d ugha^^ ¼not necessarily½ ds :i esa fuoZpu djrs gq, bl U;k;ky; dh [k.MihB us vius U;kf;d fofu'p; lqHkk"k pan&cuke&jktLFkku jkT; [k.MihB flfoy fjV ;kfpdk la[;k 12020@2013 esa fuEu izdkj ls izs{k.k ¼Observe½ fd;k gS& 10. Since Rule 3 of the Rules of 1972 has already been considered and the word 'ordinarily' has already been interpreted as 'not necessarily', therefore, respondents cannot refuse to accept and consider the applications of the petitioners, subject to other conditions. The present matters are fully covered by decisions of this Court in Krishna & Anr. Vs. State of Rajasthan (supra) & Geeta Devi Vs. State of Rajasthan (supra). blds vfrfjDr bl U;k;ky; dh led{k ihB ds U;kf;d fofu'p; jktdqekj&cuke&jktLFkku jkT; ,dyihB nkf.Md fjV ;kfpdk la[;k 275@2022 esa Hkh ;kph@canh ds fo:) lkr ls vf/kd izdj.k fopkjk/khu gksus ds ckotwn [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa izsf"kr fd, tkus dk vkns'k fn;k x;k gSA mi;qDr foospukuqlkj ;kph@canh orZeku ekeys esa [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa Hksts tkus dh ik=rk jktLFkku dSnh [kqyk canh f'kfoj 1972 ds fu;eksa ds vuq:i j[krk gS vkSj mldk izkFkZuk&i= fujLr djus lEcU/kh egkfuns'kky; dkjkxkj jktLFkku t;iqj dk vkyksP; vkns'k@ cSBd dk;Zokgh fooj.k fnukafdr 18-05-2022 ;kph@canh dh lhek rd vikLr fd, tkus ;ksX; gSA [2025:RJ-JP:37498] (4 of 4) [CRLW-1635/2023] ifj.kker% ;kph dh ;kfpdk Lohdkj dh tkrh gS rFkk vkykSP; vkns'k fnukafdr 18-05-2022 ;kph@canh dh lhek rd vikLr fd;k tkrk gS rFkk ;kph@canh dks fu;ekuqlkj fo'ks"k dsUnzh; dkjkx`g L;kyokl nkSlk ls [kqyk canh f'kfoj esa izsf"kr fd, tkus dk vkns'k fn;k tkrk gSA vkns'k dh ,d izfr lEcfU/kr v/kh{kd dsUnzh; dkjkxkj dks ikyukFkZ vfoyEc izsf"kr dh tkosA rnuqlkj ;kfpdk ,oa fofo/k izkFkZuk&i= ;fn yfEcr gks] dk fuLrkj.k fd;k tkrk gSA (SHUBHA MEHTA),J AJAY KUMAR SINGHAL /129