Rahul Vs State of NCT of Delhi

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- BAIL APPLN. 1310/2024 & CRL.M.A. 11477/2024 RAHUL .....Petitioner

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Through: Mr. Saurabh Agarwal, Advocate. versus

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STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Utkarsh, APP for the State with SI Priya, P.S. Burari. Mr. Brijraj, Advocate for prosecutrix.

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CORAM:

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI O R D E R % 17.01.2025

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By way of the present petition filed under section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 (‘Cr.P.C.’), the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR No. 0100/2024 dated 17.02.2024 registered under sections 376/328/506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 at P.S.: Burari, Delhi.

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Notice on this petition was issued on 16.04.2024; pursuant to which Status Report dated 15.01.2025 has been filed of behalf of the State.

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Mr. Saurabh Agarwal, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits, that subject to the petitioner joining investigation, he was granted interim protection vide order dated 16.04.2024 passed in the present proceedings.

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Mr. Agarwal submits, that the petitioner has cooperated in the investigation; chargesheet in the matter has been filed; and in fact, trial in the matter is about to be concluded, with the matter being

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BAIL APPLN. 1310/2024

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listed next on 15.02.2025 for final arguments before the learned trial court.

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Learned counsel accordingly prays, that the present petition may be disposed-of by allowing the anticipatory bail plea.

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Mr. Utkarsh, learned APP appearing on behalf of the State confirms the submissions made as above; and leaves it to the court to pass appropriate orders.

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In view of the facts and circumstances of the case, especially the fact that trial in the matter is about to be concluded, this court is inclined to allow the present petition for anticipatory bail, thereby directing that in the event of his arrest, the petitioner – Rahul s/o Chandpal Singh - shall be admitted to bail by the Investigating Officer/Arresting Officer subject to the following conditions :

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7.1. The petitioner shall furnish a personal bond in the sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rs. Twenty-five Thousand Only) with 02 sureties in the like amount from the family members to the satisfaction of the Investigating Officer/Arresting Officer;

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7.2. The petitioner shall furnish to the Investigating Officer a cellphone number on which the petitioner may be contacted at any time and shall ensure that the number is kept active and switched-on at all times;

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7.3. If the petitioner has a passport, he shall surrender the same to the learned trial court and shall not travel out of the country without the prior permission of the learned trial court;

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7.4. The petitioner shall not contact, nor visit, nor offer any inducement, threat or promise to any of the prosecution

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BAIL APPLN. 1310/2024

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This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/01/2025 at 15:56:07

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witnesses or other persons acquainted with the facts of case. The petitioner shall not tamper with evidence nor otherwise indulge in any act or omission that is unlawful or that would prejudice the proceedings in the matter; and

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7.5. In case of any change in his residential address/contact details, the petitioner shall promptly inform the I.O. in writing.

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Nothing in this order shall be construed as an expression of opinion on the merits of the pending matter.

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The petition stands disposed-of in the above terms.

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Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed-of.

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ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI, J

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JANUARY 17, 2025 V.Rawat

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BAIL APPLN. 1310/2024

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This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/01/2025 at 15:56:07

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