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Appointment of three advocates as Assisting Counsels to support Special Public Prosecutors under section 24(8) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

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The Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, through its HOME (POLICE-II) DEPARTMENT, issued a notification on 5th May, 2025 (F. No. 8/95/2020/HP-II/pt.file-I/282-295) exercising powers conferred by sub-section (8) of section 24 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. 11011/2/74-UTL (i) dated the 20th March, 1974. In continuation of earlier appointments of Special Public Prosecutors and Law Officers/Senior advocates/advocates vide Notifications dated 24-06-2020, 30.07.2020, 26.07.2021, and 07.08.2023, the competent Authority, with the approval of the Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, GNCT of Delhi, is pleased to appoint three more advocates as Assisting Counsels. The appointed advocates are Sh. Dhruv Pande, Sh. Aarush Bhatia, and Sh. Ayodhya Prasad. Their role is to support the Special Public Prosecutors in the present cases. The fee structure for these Assisting Counsels, as proposed by Delhi Police vide letter dated 20.11.2024, includes Rs. 10,000/- per hearing appearance, Rs. 5,000/- per conference, Rs. 25,000/- for drafting petitions/criminal revision etc., Rs. 5,000/- per application drafting fee, Rs. 5,000/- per reply to application drafting fee, and 10% of the full bill amount for clerkage charges.

Full Text

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Delhi Gazette SG-DL-E-08052025-262970 EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 144] DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2025/VAISAKHA 17, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 44 PART IV GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI 3022 DG/2025 HOME (POLICE-II) DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 5th May, 2025 F. No. 8/95/2020/HP-II/pt.file-I/282-295.β€”In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (8) of section 24 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. 11011/2/74-UTL (i) dated the 20th March, 1974, and in continuation to the 11 Special Public Prosecutors, 06 Law Officers/Senior advocates/advocates as Special Public Prosecutors, 03 Law Officers/Senior advocates/advocates as Special Public Prosecutors and 04 Law Officers/Senior advocates/advocates as Special Public Prosecutors appointed vide earlier Notification dated 24-06-2020, 30.07.2020, 26.07.2021and 07.08.2023 respectively, the competent Authority is pleased to appoint the following 03 more advocates as Assisting Counsels to support the Special Public Prosecutors in the present cases. 1. Sh. Dhruv Pande, Advocate 2. Sh. Aarush Bhatia, Advocate 3. Sh. Ayodhya Prasad, Advocate The fee structure of the above three Assisting Counsels proposed by Delhi Police vide letter dated 20.11.2024 is as under:- +-----------------------------------+----------------+ | Detail of work | Proposed fee | +===================================+================+ | Appearance per hearing | Rs. 10,000/- | +-----------------------------------+----------------+ | Conference fee(per conference) | Rs. 5,000/- | +-----------------------------------+----------------+ | Drafting such as petitions, criminal revision etc. | Rs. 25,000/- | +-----------------------------------+----------------+ | Drafting fee per application | Rs. 5,000/- | +-----------------------------------+----------------+ | Drafting fee per reply to application | Rs. 5,000/- | +-----------------------------------+----------------+ | Clerkage charges | 10% of full bill amount | +-----------------------------------+----------------+ This issues with the approval of Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, GNCT of Delhi. By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA, Dy. Secy. (HOME-DOP) 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.05.08 15:17:14 +05'30'

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