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2026 DAILYLAW 12831 (DEL)

SUSHIL KUMAR @ PANDITJI v. STATE (NCT OF DELHI)

W.P.(CRL)/2120/2026 · 2026-07-21

Saurabh Banerjee

Writ Petition (Criminal)body2026

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$~84 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 2120/2026 SUSHIL KUMAR @ PANDITJI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Siddharth Yadav, Mr. Anmol Kumar Pandey and Ms. Jyoti Yadav, Advs. versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) .....Respondent Through: Mr. Rahul Tyagi, ASC for State with Mr. Sangeet Sibou, Ms. Priya Rai, Mr. Shubham Goyal, Mr. Aniket Kumar Singh and Mr. Priyansh Raj Singh, Advs. SI Naresh Kumar, PS: Bhlaswa Dairy. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE O R D E R % 21.07.2026 1. By virtue of the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the petitioner seeks issuance of a writ in the nature of Mandamus for transferring the petitioner to open-prison semi- open prison in offences arising out of FIR No.90/2010 registered at PS.: Bhalswa Dairy under Sections 302/201/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. 2. At the outset, learned ASC submits that the relief sought by the petitioner herein is to be considered by a Selection Committee in terms of 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 23/07/2026 at 12:27:44 Section 1343 of the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018. He further submits that the present petition shall be considered by the Selection Committee as a representation of the petitioner for disposal at the earliest, preferably in the forthcoming meeting itself. 3. In view of the aforesaid, upon satisfaction learned counsel for petitioner seeks to withdraw the present petition with liberty to seek appropriate remedies in accordance with law. 4. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. SAURABH BANERJEE, J JULY 21, 2026/Ab 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 23/07/2026 at 12:27:44