(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 :
(2.) WE have carefully considered the rival submissions and perused the case record. On a careful scrutiny of the materials before us, we find considerable force in the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner.
(3.) THE second case is of Ram Sagar Yadav. That case also came up before Hon'ble the Apex Court at appellate stage. The deceased had suffered multiple injuries in police custody. Hon'ble the Apex Court while reversing the judgment of acquittal recorded by the High court restored the judgment of the trial Judge with certain adverse observations against the police in para 20 of the judgment as :