$~72 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P. (CRL.)2937/2025 RAJ KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Sannu Baghel, Mr. Ganpat Ram, Mr. Aakash and Mr. Saksham Kumar, Advs. versus STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Yasir Rauf Ansari, ASC for the State with Mr. Alok Sharma, Adv. CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA O R D E R % 28.10.2025 1. By way of the present petition, the petitioner is seeking a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, directing the respondent to release the petitioner on parole for a period of 4 weeks for re-establishing family and social ties. 2. Issue notice. The learned ASC accepts notice on behalf of the State. 3. The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner states that the competent authority has not yet decided the application filed by the petitioner for grant of parole on 09.07.2025, and hence, the present writ petition be directed to be treated as a representation on behalf of the petitioner. 4. Considering the prayer made before this Court, the respondent/ Competent Authority is directed to treat the present writ petition as 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 01/11/2025 at 12:23:45 representation on behalf of the petitioner and decide the same within a period of seven days from date, under intimation to the petitioner. 5. In view of the above, the present petition is disposed of. 6. A copy of this order be communicated to the Competent Authority for information and necessary compliance. 7. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J OCTOBER 28, 2025/A 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 01/11/2025 at 12:23:45