Delhi Court Condemns Police Inaction in 2007 Unsolved Murder Case
A Delhi court has issued a notice to a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) expressing grave concerns over the apparent lack of investigation in a 2007 murder case. The court highlighted the “deeply disturbing state of affairs” where, despite a post-mortem report clearly indicating a homicidal death, no investigation was undertaken for over 16 years.
Justice Delayed: Family Awaits Answers for 16 Years
The court’s condemnation brings to light the agonizing wait the victim’s family has endured, seeking justice for their loved one. The blatant disregard for due process raises serious questions about police accountability and the systemic failures that allow such cases to remain unsolved.
Court Demands Explanation from Senior Police Official
The notice issued to the DCP demands an explanation for the egregious oversight. The court’s intervention offers a glimmer of hope for the victim’s family and signals a potential turning point in the pursuit of justice. The court will hold further proceedings to understand the circumstances that led to this disheartening lapse in the investigation.