RAJIVE BHALLA, UMA NATH SINGH
Phoolwati – Appellant
Versus
State (Union Territory Of Chandigarh) – Respondent
Uma Nath Singh, J.
1. This writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the mother of deceased Anil Kumar, who is alleged to have died in police custody, with the following prayers :
"(a) issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 5 for registration of a criminal case against respondent No. 6 and others, and also for handing over the investigation qua the same to any independent investigating agency, viz CBI, under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 ;
(b) to issue a suitable writ, order or direction especially in the nature of certiorari to quash FIR No. 282 dated 11.7.2007 (Annexure P-5) lodged at PS Manimajra, Chandigarh, at the instance of respondent No.6 being illegal, concocted and without jurisdiction, hence being void ab initio;
(c) issue writ in the nature of mandamus, order or direction, directing respondents 1 to 6 to compensate the legal heirs of deceased (Anil Kumar);
(d) prayer for issuance/initiating contempt proceedings against respondent No. 6 for violation of Honble Supreme Courts orders/directions;
(e) exempt from filing the certified copies of Annexures P-1 to P-8 annexed with the prese
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