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असाधारण

EXTRAORDINARY

प्राजधकार से प्रकाजित

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

भाग IV

PART IV

राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षेत्र दिल्ली सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

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DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026/SHRAVAN 13, 1948

[N. C. T. D. No. 147

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-05082026-275201

SG-DL-E-05082026-275201

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DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY

PART IV]

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HOME (GENERAL) DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

Delhi, the 3rd August, 2026

F. No. 15/07/2024/Home(G)/7272-7280.—"In pursuance of the directions issued by the National Human

Rights Commission (NHRC) vide communication dated 06.09.2023 regarding formulation of policy for payment of

compensation in cases of custodial deaths, the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to

notify the scheme for payment of compensation on account of death of prisoners confined in the jails of Delhi."

1. Short title and commencement: This scheme shall be called "Scheme for payment of compensation on

account of death of prisoners in Delhi Prison, 2025"

2. It shall come into force on the date of its publication in Delhi Gazette.

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DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY

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3. This scheme shall be applicable only in respect of those prisoner(s) who suffer unnatural death in the jails

of Delhi on or after the date of notification of this scheme.

4. The compensation shall be paid in the event of death of prisoner while in custody in any jail within the

National Capital Territory of Delhi.

5. Compensation will not be admissible in cases of natural deaths including death due to illness.

6. Compensation will not be admissible in the following cases of unnatural deaths:-

(i) If the death occurs during escape from jails or from lawful custody outside the jails.

(ii) If the death occurs due to disaster/calamity.

7. Compensation will be paid to the next of kin or legal heirs of prisoners on account of unnatural deaths as

mentioned in the table given below:—

S No

Category

Amount to be paid

(i)

Due to quarrel among prisoner

Rs 7.5 Lakh

(ii)

Due to torture/beating by Prison staff

Rs 7.5 Lakh

(iii)

Due to negligence in duty by Prison Officers/Officials

Rs 5.0 Lakh

(iv)

Due to negligence by Medical/Para Medical

Officers/Officials

Rs 5.0 Lakh

(v)

Due to suicide committed by prisoners

Rs 5.0 Lakh

8.

The Superintendent of the Jail concerned shall send a detailed report along with a copy of the Magisterial

Inquiry Report, Post-Mortem Report, final cause of death, medical history at the time of admission in jail

and details of medical treatment, if any, given to the prisoner, prior to his custodial death, to the Director

General of Prisons, Delhi.

9.

Simultaneously, based on the above report the Compensation amount (if any) will be released to the next

of kin as recommended by the Committee headed by DG (Prisons) including AIG (Delhi Prisons), RMO

(Delhi Prisons), DCA (Delhi Prisons) and Law Officer (Delhi Prisons). The above Committee shall meet

to consider cases of custodial death at least once in a quarter or as depending on the exigencies.

10. Once the compensation has been recommended by the Committee headed by DG (Prisons) to the next of

kin of deceased in accordance with the policy, a proposal shall be sent to the Administrative Secretary of

the Department, GNCT of Delhi for approval of compensation.

11. Once, compensation is disbursed to the next of kin of deceased, the concerned Jail Superintendent shall

inform the National Human Rights Commission of the same.

By Order and in the Name of Lt. Governor

Of The National Capital Territory of Delhi,

BHOOP SINGH, Dy. Secy. (Home)

Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064

and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

KUMER CHAND

MEENA

Digitally signed by

KUMER CHAND MEENA

Date: 2026.08.05

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