Arun Alias Rikki (In Jc) v. The State Of NCT Of Delhi

$~1 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 2040/2025 ARUN ALIAS RIKKI (IN JC) .....Petitioner Through:

Appearance not given.

versus THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Aman Usman, APP for the State with Insp. Mameet Singh, PS-Khyala.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA

O R D E R

% 16.06.2025 BAIL APPLN. 2040/2025

1. The Petitioner is seeking interim bail for a period of 40 days or any period as this Court may deem fit on the ground that his wife is at the advanced stage of the pregnancy and she requires assistance and urgent care of the Petitioner.

2. Status report has been filed by the State. The relevant para is as under: "2.

That from the investigation, it is revealed that present applicant/accused is actively indulged in murder of deceased Satender @ Bhola. He may hamper the witnesses and temper with the evidences. If he may be granted bail at this stage, there is every possibility that he may jump the bail. It is also mentioned that after the incident i.e. on 03.01.2021, accused Arun @ Rikki was absconding and deliberately evading his arrest. During investigation, he was declared PO on 14.02.2022. Later on, after a long period around 3.5 years, he was arrested in the present case from Kathua, Jammu by the Crime Branch team."

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3.

Reply of the status report has been filed by ld. counsel for the Petitioner. 4.

Keeping in view the fact that the Petitioner along with other co-accused were involved in offence of murder of the deceased namely Satender@Bhola, the case is at the stage of evidence of the prosecution witness and the accused was declared proclaimed offender and was arrested on 10th July, 2024. There are also other family members to look after the wife of the Petitioner. Accordingly, this Court is not inclined to grant interim bail as prayed by the Petitioner.

5.

Accordingly, the bail application stands dismissed. RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA, J (VACATION JUDGE) JUNE 16, 2025/da 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 01/07/2025 at 00:17:30