Beghraj v. State (Nct of Delhi)

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01.09.2026

¶1The petitioner was convicted of offences under Sections 302/363/364A/201/120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959, in connection with FIR No. 48/2004, registered at Police Station Narela, by a judgment of the Trial Court dated 11.09.2007, and was sentenced to life imprisonment.

¶2By way of the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution, the petitioner seeks parole for a period of 30 days in connection with the aforesaid FIR, to arrange finances for his wife and minor child. This is a digitally signed order. W.P.(CRL) 2124/2026

¶3The State has placed on record a copy of an order dated

04.08.2026, stating that the Jail Superintendent and police authorities have not recommended grant of parole to the petitioner.

¶4In view of the above, Mr. Siddharth Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the aforesaid order be communicated to the petitioner, and seeks to reserve the petitioner's right to challenge the same in accordance with law.

¶5Mr. Yasir Rauf Ansari, learned Additional Standing Counsel for the State, undertakes that the order rejecting the petitioner's application for parole will be supplied to the petitioner within two days from today.

¶6As no further orders are sought in this writ petition, the writ petition is disposed of, without prejudice to the rights and remedies available to the petitioner. PRATEEK JALAN, J SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 'pv/KA'/ This is a digitally signed order.

W.P.(CRL) 2124/2026 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010318322026 + W.P.(CRL) 2124/2026 BEGHRAJ .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Siddharth Yadav and Mr. Anmol K. Pandey, Advocates. versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) .....Respondent Through: Mr. Yasir Rauf Ansari, ASC with Mr. Alok Sharma, Ms. Sonia Malhotra and Ms. Pavitra Dixit, Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN