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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30781 WP No. 10208 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 10208 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN:
1. AFREEN KHANUM W/O NASIR HYDER AGE 32 YEARS, R/AT NO 35-6-2, 3RD CROSS, VIVEKANANDANAGAR, BENGALURU-560 053. (WIFE OF CONVICT PRISONER NASIR HYDER@ NASIR (CTP-14784) … PETITIONER (BY SRI. GIRISH R., ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME AND PRISON, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001
2. CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, PARAPPANA AGRAHARA, BENGALURU - 560 100. 3. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE AND INSPECTOR, GENERAL OF PRISON AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, NO.04, SESHADRI ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 009 … RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. C.H. DEVARAJ, GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE)
THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER AND GRANT EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY PAROLE TO
Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30781 WP No. 10208 of 2026
THE PETITIONER'S HUSBAND, NAMELY NASIR HYDER/ NASIR (CTP NO. 14784) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE KARNATAKA PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES MANUAL, 2021 ON HUMANITARIAN AND MEDICAL GROUNDS AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
ORAL ORDER
1. The Petitioner who is the wife of the detenu-Nasir Hyder @ Nasir (CTP.No.14784), is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondents to consider and grant extension of emergency parole to the petitioner's husband, namely Nasir Hyder @ Nasir (CTP No.14784) in accordance with the provisions of Karnataka Prisons and Correctional Services Manual, 2021, on humanitarian and medical grounds;
b) Pass an order or direction in the nature of a writ of mandamus directing Respondent No.2 to release the petitioner's husband Nasir Hyder @ Nasir (CTP No. 14784) on extension of Emergency Parole. c) Grant such other order or direction as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit to grant under the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity. 2.
The reason given for release on parole is that the father of the detenu is to undergo a coronary angiogram. Carrying out an angiogram would not be
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a reason for the grant of parole. Particularly when the detenu who has been convicted for the offences punishable under Sections 376, 364(A), 395 r/w 149 and 506 has only been incarcerated for a period of 2 years and 17 days. 3. No grounds being made out, the petition stands dismissed. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
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