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Delhi High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pinjra Tod Activist Natasha Narwal to Perform Last Rites of her Father

Lawstreet Journal 11 May 2021 9:08pm

Image courtesy: Lawstreet Journal Judiciary Delhi High Court Grants Interim Bail to Pinjra Tod Activist Natasha Narwal to Perform Last Rites of her Father

Natasha Narwal, a Pinjra Tod activist, was granted three weeks' interim bail today (10th May, 2021) by the Delhi High Court to allow her to perform the last rites of her father, who died last night due to the COVID-19, in Rohtak. An order to this effect was passed by A bench of Justices Siddhart Mridul and AJ Bhambani. 

A Division Bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Anup J. Bhambhani noted that, except her there is no one else in the family who could perform the cremation and last rites, and that her father's body is waiting to be accepted in the hospital.

"In the interest of justice, we believe that the applicant's release is required in this time of grief and personal loss, as well as the facts and circumstances of the case. Natasha Narwal, the applicant, is thus released on three weeks interim bail subject to the following conditions, "the bench stated.

The relief is conditional on the submission of a personal bond in the amount of Rs. 50,000 to the satisfaction of the Jail Superintendent.

Because her lone sibling is currently in self-isolation due to the COVID Pandemic, the Court has exempted her from filing sureties. The Court also ordered her to keep "radio silence" on the pending case against her in the Delhi riots.

Advocate Adit S Pujari raised the issue before the bench, which reserved its decision on her bail application last month. Advocate Pujari argued that there is no one else in the family who can perform the last… Continue Reading...


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