Archive · 26 Oct 2025
Gujarat HC Denies Sanjiv Bhatt's Wife's Pleas
The Gujarat High Court rejected requests from the wife of Sanjiv Bhatt, a former IPS officer serving a life sentence.
She wanted him to be treated as a special prisoner and moved to another jail.
The court said the requests weren't justified.
They noted Bhatt's good health and exercise routine, as well as a lack of complaints.
The court found no merit in the petitions.
The Gujarat High Court dismissed petitions from Sanjiv Bhatt's wife.
The petitions sought 'first class prisoner' status and jail transfer.
The court cited Bhatt's exercise regime.
Court found petitions without merit.
Medical issues cited were based on general apprehension.
- Who
- Gujarat High Court
- What
- Dismissed petitions by Sanjiv Bhatt's wife
- When
- Unspecified (per existing summary)
- Where
- Gujarat
- Why
- Court found petitions without merit
- Defendant
- Sanjiv Bhatt
- Charge
- Serving life imprisonment
- Court Ruling
- Petitions dismissed
- Requested Actions
- First-class prisoner status and jail transfer
- State's Argument
- Bhatt's rigorous exercise regime