JUDGMENT

A.M. Khanwilkar, J.

Leave granted.

2. This appeal arises from the judgment of the High Court of Delhi at New Delhi in W.P.(c) No.8229/2011 dated 7th September 2012.

3. The appellants filed an intervention application in the High Court, in a disposed of suo moto Writ Petition (Civil) No. 5621/2012. The reliefs claimed in the application read thus:

" a. For an order calling for the records of the deaths that have taken place in such homes and also for information pertaining to the intake of juveniles and those released since 2004-08.

b. For an order directing the authorities to conduct an impartial inquiry by constituting an independent committee as per the provisions of the Acts regarding the deaths that have taken place in observation homes and submitting findings to this Hon'ble Court.

c. For an order directing strong action against the duty bearers, the concerned minister and the agencies working in the area of child rights who have failed to discharge their duties towards the children and prosecute the officials who are responsible for the deaths in various children homes.

d. For an order issuing directions to the authorities to ensure all necessary infrastructure and legal ent