JUDGMENT

Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)--The present petition has been filed seeking following prayer:

a. Issue a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent to release the petitioner on parole for a period of two months;

2. The writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for a grant of two months of parole to find an efficient and experienced lawyer and arrange resources for filing SLP before the Hon'ble Supreme Court against the impugned judgment of the Hon'ble Delhi High Court.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been in custody for the last 14 years and his request for grant of parole for filing SLP has been rejected wrongly by the concerned authority.

4. Learned counsel for the respondent has submitted that the request for parole has been rejected in accordance with the Parole Rules. It has further been submitted that the accused is involved in the following cases:

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5. Learned counsel for the respondent submits that the request for parole has been rejected vide communication dated 25.01.2023 which reproduced as under:

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6. Learned counsel for the respondent submits that therefore, there is