Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, Madhu Jain, J., order dated 02.07.2026 in BAIL APPLN. 2278/2026: interim bail of two months granted to a nursing mother (applicant in FIR No. 901/2025, PS Wazirabad, under Sections 103 and 238 BNS 2023) on the ground of her two-month-old daughter's medical condition (Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (Viral), regurgitation, nasal blockage, mild constipation, intermittent vomiting) and exclusive breastfeeding dependency; bond Rs. 25,000 with one surety; conditions include no exit from Delhi NCR without Trial Court permission, surrender of passport, no witness contact or evidence tampering, a specific bar on meeting her husband who is the main prosecution witness, and surrender on expiry of the interim bail period; application under Section 528 BNSS 2023 allowed.
What did the court decide?
Interim bail granted to the Applicant for two months from the date of her release on a personal bond of Rs. 25,000 with one surety of the like amount, subject to conditions: (i) furnishing the personal bond with surety to the Jail Superintendent; (ii) not leaving Delhi NCR without prior permission of the learned Trial Court, residing ordinarily at the address per prison records and intimating any change to the IO by affidavit; (iii) surrendering her passport, if any, to the Jail Superintendent; (iv) no contact with/inducement of/threats to prosecution witnesses, no tampering with evidence or other prejudicial acts; (v) not being allowed to meet her husband, the main prosecution witness; and (vi) surrendering before the concerned Jail Superintendent on or before 04:00 PM on the date of expiry of the two-month interim bail period. Pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of.