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W.P.(CRL) 2746/2026 1
$~88 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010421602026 + W.P.(CRL) 2746/2026 & CRL.M.A. 27641/2026
MUSKAN BANO
.....Petitioner
Through: Ms. Chitra Goswami, Advocate.
versus
STATE NCT OF DELHI AND OTHER
.....Respondent Through: Mr. Yasir Rauf Ansari, ASC for State with SI Sandeep.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN
O R D E R %
08.09.2026
1. Petitioner, an Indian citizen and having attained the age of discretion, seeks following relief(s):-
“a) Issue an appropriate Writ of Mandamus or any other Writ/Order directing Respondent No. 1 (SHO, P.S. Aman Vihar, Delhi) to provide adequate safety and round-the-clock police protection to the Petitioner at her current residence within the jurisdiction of P.S. Aman Vihar against any unlawful threat, assault, or bodily harm by RespondentNo.3, his relatives, or associates; b) Issue a writ, order, or direction restraining Respondent No.2 (SHO, P.S. Gudha, Rajasthan) and Respondent No.1 from taking coercive action, arresting, detaining, or harassing the Petitioner, Mr. Rohit, or Mr. Rohit’s Family members (including his sister residing in Sonipat) in connection with any missing person complainant or FIR lodged by respondent No.3; c) Direct Respondent No. 1 (SHO, P.S. Aman Vihar) to provide the contact details mobile number of the concerned Beat Officer / Nodal Officer to the Petitioner for immediate distress assistance;”
2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner was, previously, married but her husband subjected her to domestic violence and harassment and, eventually, he abandoned her. Thereafter, petitioner started residing at her parental home but has also left her such parental home on
13.08.2026. She submits that it is her conscious and voluntary decision and 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 10/09/2026 at 11:42:57
W.P.(CRL) 2746/2026 2
now she is residing with one Mr. Rohit in the area which falls within the jurisdiction of P.S. Aman Vihar. She apprehends threat to her life as well as to the life of Mr. Rohit at the instance of her father i.e. respondent No.3-Mohd. Farukh.
3. After hearing arguments, learned counsel for petitioner, on instructions, drops the aforesaid prayer “b”.
4. Learned Standing counsel for State appears on advance notice and submits that a request in this regard has already been received from the side of petitioner and during the course of arguments, he has shared the contact details of the concerned SHO of P.S. Aman Vihar, as well as of Beat Officer, so that the petitioner, in case of any emergency or threat, can contact them, immediately. He also submits that the Beat Officer is being sensitized to visit the premises of petitioner where she is residing at the moment, at least thrice a week.
5.
Learned counsel for petitioner, in view of the abovesaid arrangement, at this juncture, does not press for any further relief in the matter.
6. In view of the abovesaid arrangement, petition stands disposed of, as not pressed.
7. Needless to say, in case, the petitioner is of the view that the abovesaid arrangement is not sufficient enough, she would be at liberty to approach this Court again.
8. Pending application also stands disposed of.
9. A copy of this order be sent to SHO of P.S. Aman Vihar for information and due compliance.
MANOJ JAIN, J
SEPTEMBER 8, 2026/sw/sa 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 10/09/2026 at 11:42:57