Luv Kush @ Lula v. the State Govt of NCT Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court bail order, Justice Manoj Jain, 23.02.2026; Bail Appln. 749/2026 (Luv Kush @ Lula) and Bail Appln. 3563/2025 (Mohit); gang-rape trial, FIR No. 196/2022 dated 25.04.2022, P.S. Tigri, Delhi; Sections 363, 376D, 342, 506, 366, 328 IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act, 2012; bail applications withdrawn as not pressed; accused in custody since May 2022; prosecutrix examined in part 05.07.2024, absent thereafter causing trial delay; liberty granted to revive bail if prosecution again fails to produce her; Trial Court requested to ensure attendance on 30.03.2026 and record deposition; keywords: bail not pressed, witness non-appearance, POCSO, gang-rape, trial delay.
What did the court decide?
Both bail applications disposed of as not pressed; liberty granted to the applicants to renew their approach to the High Court if the prosecution again fails to procure the prosecutrix's attendance; Trial Court requested to ensure the prosecutrix's presence on the next date (stated as 30.03.2026) and record her further examination; copy of the order to be sent to the concerned SHO and Trial Court for information and compliance.