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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(CRL) 107/2026

DANISH .....Petitioner

Through: Mr. Shiv Chopra, Mr. Shravan

Pandey, Ms. Surbhi Arora and Ms.

Shivani Kaushik, Advocates.

versus

STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent

Through: Mr. Rahul Tyagi, ASC with SI

Sangeet Malik, PS-Bindapur.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE

O R D E R

% 13.01.2026

1. By virtue of the present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), the petitioner seeks issuance of a Writ in the nature of Certiorari for quashing of rejection order No. F.18/105/2025/HG/PRISONS/3983 dated 22.12.2025 passed by the respondent and issuance of a Writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondent to release the petitioner on parole for a period of eight weeks; primarily on the ground of filing Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Hon’ble Supreme Court against the judgment dated 22.09.2025, passed by

this Court in Criminal Appeal No.858/2024.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Competent Authority, after considering the provisions contained under Rule 1211 sub-rule (vii) of the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018,