'History Sheet' must not be brought in the public domain : SC
07-May-2024 07:46 PM 5525
New Delhi, May 7 (Reporter) The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Delhi High Court's order validating the publication of the 'history sheet' and directed all the State authorities and union territories to revisit their policies and consider amendments in adding names in the History Sheet. The Bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice KV Viswanathan while hearing the case of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan in the Waqf Bribery Case observed, "History sheet is an internal police document and must not be brought in the public domain.' 'The Bench also directed the Commissioner of Police to designate a senior police officer in the rank of joint commissioner to pre-emptively audit the history sheets and their contents, to ensure the maintenance of confidentiality and desirability of deleting the names of such persons/juveniles/children who are in the course of investigation found to be innocent and are found entitled to be expunged from the category of “Relations and connections of history-sheeter”...////...
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