Raj Kumar v. State (NCT Of Delhi)

$~61 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 1211/2026 & CRL.M.A. 9418/2026 RAJ KUMAR .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Pushyamitra Vyas with Mr. D.K.

Verma and Mr. Kanhaiya Kumar, Advocates.

versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Sunil Kumar Gautam, APP for the State with W/SI Manju, PS Sagarpur and W/SI Vinod Kapoor, FRRO.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN

O R D E R

% 30.03.2026 1.

Applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No. 502/2024 dated 23.08.2024, registered at Police Station Sagar Pur, for commission of offences under Section 64(1) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (corresponding Section 376 IPC) and Section 6 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012.

2.

A perusal of the present matter would indicate that the applicant herein had lastly prayed for bail before the learned Court of Sessions in August, 2025 and his such application was dismissed on 30.08.2025. It is informed that victim and another material public witness have already been examined and it seems that after the abovesaid development, no application has been made before the learned Court of Sessions seeking bail. 3.

After hearing arguments for some time, learned counsel for the BAIL APPLN. 1211/2026 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 02/04/2026 at 11:10:48

applicant, without prejudice to his rights and contentions, seeks to withdraw the present application with liberty to approach the learned Court of Sessions. 4.

The application is, accordingly, disposed of as not pressed. 5.

Liberty, as prayed, is granted.

6.

All rights and contentions of parties are left open. 7.

It is, however, made clear that this Court has not made any observation on the merits of the case and it will be entirely upto the learned Trial Court to decide the proposed application, in accordance with law, after giving due opportunity of hearing to both the sides.

8.

Pending application also stands disposed of.

MANOJ JAIN, J MARCH 30, 2026 st/js BAIL APPLN. 1211/2026 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 02/04/2026 at 11:10:48