The DCW had also said it had found that 11 patients had died in the facility in the last two months.
The PIL sought a direction to Delhi government’s Social Welfare Department, which runs the home for persons with mental disabilities.
It also sought an investigation into the reasons for the alleged disappearance of around 250 inmates between 2001-2016, Petitioner Salek Chand Jain, who claims to be a social worker, said in his plea that the DCW, during its surprise visit at the Asha Kiran, had even found women inmates walking about naked in the corridors.
