Delhi HC raps Rajasthan Police for picking up minors from capital sans intimation to local cops

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Rajasthan police to file a status report indicating the reasons for arresting two minors from Delhi without informing the Delhi Police.

In its status report filed on Tuesday, Delhi Police said it received a call from an unidentified number claiming that the two had been arrested by Rajasthan Police from Delhi on Monday. (Representational image)

A bench of justices Jyoti Singh and Anish Dayal issued the direction while hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by one of the minors’ mother seeking production of her 15-year-old son with and also her relative’s son aged 17 years.