Mohamad Anwar Ahmed Khan Vs the State Govt. of NCT of Delhi — Delhi HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

Mohamad Anwar Ahmed Khan Vs the State Govt. of NCT of Delhi — Delhi HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

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Outcome

Interim protection (granted 08.04.2026) made absolute; application disposed of with direction to the applicant to keep joining investigation as and when directed; in the event of arrest, bail on furnishing personal bond and surety bond of Rs.25,000/- subject to satisfaction of the concerned arresting officer/SHO/IO.

Issue for consideration

Whether the interim protection granted to the applicant on 08.04.2026 should be made absolute and the bail application disposed of, given that the applicant has joined investigation, custodial interrogation was not sought, and the complainant is satisfied with restoration of possession of the shop.

Court's answer

Considering the overall facts (applicant joined investigation, no custodial interrogation sought, complainant satisfied with possession), the interim order of 08.04.2026 is made absolute and the application is disposed of with a direction to the applicant to keep joining the investigation as and when directed.

Ratio / Principle

In the event of the applicant's arrest, he is to be admitted to bail on furnishing a personal bond and surety bond in the sum of Rs.25,000/-, subject to the satisfaction of the concerned arresting officer/SHO/IO.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Delhi High Court (Manoj Jain, J.), BAIL APPLN. 466/2026, decided 29.04.2026: Bail application of Mohamad Anwar Ahmed Khan against the State (NCT of Delhi) disposed of. Prosecution report showed the applicant had joined investigation and the APP stated custodial interrogation was not required; the key of the shop in question had been handed over to the complainant on the last date and interim protection had been granted on 08.04.2026; the complainant, present in Court, expressed satisfaction with the possession given. The interim order was made absolute, with a direction to the applicant to keep joining the investigation as and when directed, and in the event of arrest he is to be admitted to bail on furnishing personal bond and surety bond of Rs.25,000/- subject to the satisfaction of the concerned arresting officer/SHO/IO.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

- BAIL APPLN. 466/2026

MOHAMAD ANWAR AHMED KHAN

.....Petitioner

Through: Mr. Mohd. Mujmmil, Mr. Abrar Ahmad, Ms. Kusum and Mr. Hemant Choudhary, Advocates.

versus

THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI

.....Respondent Through: Mr. Aashneet Singh, APP for the State with SI Bhram Parkash.

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN

O R D E R % 29.04.2026

Prosecution has submitted report which indicates that the applicant has joined the investigation. Learned APP for the State states his custodial interrogation does not seem to be required.

On the last date, when the present application was taken up, the key of the shop in question was handed over to the complainant and interim protection was granted to applicant on 08.04.2026.

The complainant, who is present in Court, also submits that he is satisfied with the possession given to him.

Keeping in mind the overall facts of the case, the interim order is, hereby, made absolute and the application is disposed of with the direction to the applicant to keep on joining the investigation as and when so directed. In

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This is a digitally signed order.

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the event of his arrest, he be admitted to bail on his furnishing personal bond and surety bond in a sum of Rs.25,000/- subject to the satisfaction of the concerned arresting officer/SHO/IO.

The application stands disposed of in aforesaid terms.

MANOJ JAIN, J

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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 30/04/2026 at 11:57:06