Surjeet vs State Govt Of Nct Of Delhi on 8 April, 2026

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Surjeet vs State Govt Of Nct Of Delhi on 8 April, 2026

Author: Swarana Kanta Sharma

Bench: Swarana Kanta Sharma

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                          *         IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
                          +         BAIL APPLN. 1348/2026
                                    SURJEET                                                               .....Petitioner
                                                                  Through:            Mr. Ankit Mehta, Advocate.

                                                                  versus

                                    STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI               .....Respondent
                                                 Through: Mr. Naresh Kumar Chahar, APP for
                                                           State with SI Om Yadav.

                                    CORAM:
                                    HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA
                                                                  ORDER

% 08.04.2026
CRL.M.A. 10592/2026 (exemption)

1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

SPONSORED

2. Application stands disposed of.

BAIL APPLN. 1348/2026

3. By way of the present application, the applicant seeks grant of regular
bail in case arising out of FIR bearing No. 177/2022, registered at Police
Station Palam Village, Delhi, for the commission of offences punishable
under Sections 354/376D/506/313 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereafter
‘IPC‘) and Sections 6/8/21 of the Protection of Children from Sexual
Offences Act, 2012 (hereafter ‘POCSO Act‘).

4. Issue notice. The learned APP accepts notice on behalf of the State
and seeks time to file the Status Report. Let the same be filed, at least two
days prior to the next date of hearing, with an advance copy to the other

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side.

5. Issue notice to the victim through the Investigating Officer (IO)
concerned, returnable on the next date of hearing.

6. Let the Trial Court Record, in digitized form, be called for, at least
two days prior to the next date of hearing.

7. Nominal roll of the applicant be also called, from the concerned Jail
Superintendent, before the next date of hearing.

8. List on 11.05.2026.

9. The order be uploaded on the website forthwith.

DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J
APRIL 08, 2026/vc

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