Deepak Mishra v. State (Govt. Of NCT Delhi)
$~5 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 629/2026 DEEPAK MISHRA .....Applicant Through:
Mr. Naveen Kr., Mr. Dikshant Kaushik and Mr. Naveen Kr.
Shama, Advs.
versus STATE (GOVT. OF NCT DELHI) .....Respondent Through:
Mr. Raghuinder Verma, APP for State with Mr. Aditya Vikram Singh and Ms. Upasna Bakshi, Advocates with ASI Nempal Singh, PS: Harsh Vihar
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE
O R D E R
% 24.04.2026 1.
By virtue of the present bail application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) read with Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C), the applicant seeks grant of anticipatory bail in FIR No.225/2024 dated 20.04.2024 registered at PS.: Harsh Vihar, Delhi under Sections 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC).
2.
Considering the assertions made, grounds raised and the arguments addressed by the learned counsel for the applicant, though the learned APP for the State has controverted the same, however, he, upon instructions from the Investigating Officer (IO), submits that since the applicant has already joined the investigation and he has been 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 27/04/2026 at 11:19:21
participating therein, including sharing certain details, the applicant shall not be arrested without proceeding in accordance with law. He, however, submits that further interrogation of the applicant is very much required to unearth all the essential details/ facts qua the present FIR. For this, he submits that the applicant shall be called for custodial interrogation, if as and when required.
3.
In response, learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant shall continue to join and participate in the investigation, if as and when called.
4.
As such, the present anticipatory bail application is disposed of in the aforesaid terms.
SAURABH BANERJEE, J APRIL 24, 2026/So 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 27/04/2026 at 11:19:21