At the hearing, which was attended by Ishrat’s sister Sarwer, said that additional sessions judge Amitabh Rawat of the Karkardooma court took note of the episode and ordered that immediate measures be taken to ensure her safety.
“The judge asked for a status report from the jail superintendent at 10 am tomorrow (Wednesday) morning, where Ishrat will also be present. He was strict about it and said he does not want a normal response as if his ward has changed. He said that he also wants to know what punishment has been given to the women (involved). He also asked them to tell the court what they had done to ensure Ishrat’s protection today and tonight, “Sarwer said.
He added that the family fears for Ishrat’s safety during the night. In today’s hearing, Ishrat cried the entire time. “I can feel fear in his voice,” Rawat noted.
The additional superintendent of Mandoli Jail was present at the hearing, The fifth has learned. He acknowledged that this incident occurred and said that necessary action will be taken.
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