The petition has been filed by the wife of the deceased, who was arrested by the police on November 11, 2020 for allegedly stealing a vehicle, seeking compensation for herself and her two daughters.
The Delhi High Court has directed Delhi government to ensure expeditious appointment of members and Presidents of the various District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions(DCDRC) and finalize the appointment within four months.
The court observed the situation while hearing the Habeas Corpus plea filed by the mother of a missing girl in the year 2019. The petitioner mother had to approach the Delhi High Court when Delhi Police had not taken satisfactory actions after filing the FIR.
The counsel for the petitioner has contended that as per the Police-Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1966, it is not permissible for any member of the police forces to form an association without express sanction from the Central Government.
The Delhi High Court has been informed by the Tihar Jail authorities that the jail staff on duty heard noises and saw three undertrial prisoners attacking Dilsher Azad, who died inside the jail on November 30 last year.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned the Central Government as to why a decision to extend the Right to Education up to Class 12 has not been taken while issuing notice to the Ministry of Education
Imposing costs on the petitioner NGO, the bench said the PIL looks like litigation to blackmailing litigation. The court also noted that proving legality or illegality of a construction requires more stringent documents.
It was further argued by the counsel for petitioner that the credibility of witness Roop Singh has been doubted by the Ld. ASJ mentioned above. Thus, the petitioner deserves bail.