$~55 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 612/2025 RAKESH @ RAKA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Arjun Malik with Ms. Mayuri Makhija Advocates. versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Rahul Tyagi, ASC CRL with Mr Sangeet Sibou Mr Aniket Kumar Singh and Mr Priyansh Raj Singh Senger, Advs. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV O R D E R % 13.07.2026 1. The petition is for the following reliefs: “(A) Issue a Writ/ Order/ Direction m the nature of Mandamus directing the Respondent to provide High Risk Security in terms of the Standing Order No, AP/03/2022 issued by the Commissioner of Police, Delhi during transportation from Jail to Ld. Trial Court, Jail to Hospital and Vice- Versa” 2. The Court has considered the communication dated 28.03.2025 made by the ACP/ADJ to the Superintendent, Central Jail and finds that separate Kharja facility has already been provided to the petitioner on 18.08.2023. 3. It has also transpired that the escorting staff had been briefed properly to take all safety and security measure during the transportation of the petitioner from Jail to Court and vice-versa on Court dates. Further, CCTV cameras are also installed at lock-up kharjas to watch and monitor the 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 15/07/2026 at 12:13:15 activities of the undertrial prisoners. 4. Mr. Rahul Tyagi, learned ASC, who appears for the authorities also submit that the respondents shall be further sensitized regarding the apprehensions being raised by the petitioner. 5. If the petitioner feels any specific threat/ apprehension to his safety and security, he should immediately inform the lock-up/jail van staff for taking necessary action. 6. In view of the aforesaid, as of now, the Court is not inclined to direct any high risk security as the same requires deployment of sufficient manpower and jail van etc. which otherwise, are not readily available with the respondent authorities. 7. The petition, at this stage, is hereby dismissed. PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J JULY 13, 2026/P 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 15/07/2026 at 12:13:15