Faizan Vs the State NCT of Delhi — Bail and Remand | Delhi HC (2026)

Faizan Vs the State NCT of Delhi — Bail and Remand | Delhi HC (2026)

What the court decided

AI extract

Outcome

Application dismissed as withdrawn; liberty to the applicant to move the Sessions Court at the appropriate stage; express clarification that the Court made no comment on the merits of the case or on any proposed application before the learned Sessions Court.

Issue for consideration

Whether the applicant (Faizan) should be granted regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in connection with FIR No. 206/2025, Police Station Tigri — an issue left undecided, as the application was withdrawn before decision.

Ratio / Principle

After counsel for the applicant sought permission to withdraw the bail application with liberty to move the Sessions Court at the appropriate stage, the Court dismissed the bail application, along with the pending application, as withdrawn in terms of that submission.

Key takeaways

The Court expressly clarified that it had made no comment on the merits of the case or on any proposed application before the learned Sessions Court, which may be considered by the learned Sessions Court in accordance with law.ratio¶¶18

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

Delhi High Court (Prateek Jalan, J.), order dated 15.04.2026 in BAIL APPLN. 489/2026 (with pending CRL.M.A. 3716/2026), FAIZAN v. THE STATE NCT OF DELHI: Regular bail application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 arising from FIR No. 206/2025 dated 10.04.2025, Police Station Tigri, District South, New Delhi, under Sections 109(2)/124(1)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959. The Additional Public Prosecutor stated that charges were yet to be framed and handed over a status report, which was taken on record. After some arguments, counsel for the applicant sought permission to withdraw the application with liberty to move the Sessions Court at the appropriate stage. The Court dismissed the bail application and the pending application as withdrawn, and clarified that it had made no comment on the merits of the case or on any proposed application before the learned Sessions Court, which may be considered in accordance with law.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

- BAIL APPLN. 489/2026, CRL.M.A. 3716/2026

FAIZAN .....Petitioner

Through: Mr. Zahid Ali, Advocate.

versus

THE STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Hitesh Vali, APP with SI Vipin Rathi and SI Ashu.

CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN

O R D E R % 15.04.2026

By way of this application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the applicant seeks regular bail in connection with FIR No. 206/2025 dated 10.04.2025, registered at Police Station Tigri, District South, New Delhi, under Sections 109(2)/124(1)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959.

Mr. Hitesh Vali, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, submits that charges are yet to be framed. He has handed over a status report which is taken on record.

After some arguments, Mr. Zahid Ali, learned counsel for the applicant, seeks permission to withdraw this application, with liberty to the applicant to move the Sessions Court at the appropriate stage.

The bail application, alongwith pending application, is dismissed

BAIL APPLN. 489/2026

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as withdrawn in terms of the above submission.

It is made clear that this Court has not made any comment on the merits of the case or on any proposed application before the learned Sessions Court, which may be considered by the learned Sessions Court in accordance with law.

PRATEEK JALAN, J

APRIL 15, 2026 tg /KA/

BAIL APPLN. 489/2026

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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 20/04/2026 at 11:11:15