JUDGMENT

Anish Dayal, J.

1. By this petition the petitioner assails the punishment ticket dated 7th January, 2020 and the consequent order of 15th March, 2021, passed by the learned Inspecting Judge, Central Jail No. 2, Tihar for alleged recovery of a mobile phone, mobile battery and a SIM card. The petitioner has been in judicial custody since 30th May, 2007 serving his sentence having been awarded life imprisonment by the learned ASJ in proceedings arising out of FIR No. 609/2006, under Sections 302/201 IPC, registered at PS Hari Nagar. The order of sentence was dated 6th February, 2013 and the petitioner has been incarcerated since 2007 and therefore in custody for about 18 years.

2. As per the petitioner, his mother passed away on 21st January, 2020, and when he went to make a phone call to his family he was informed about the punishment awarded to him. The petitioner wrote a letter to Superintendent Tihar Jail inquiring about the said punishment and requesting for a copy of the punishment ticket. On 21st January, 2020 and 27th January, 2020, when the petitioner was released on parole by orders of this Court and met his advocate and collected a copy of Nominal Roll dated 13th