Charat Singh v. State NCT Of Delhi
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ CHARAT SINGH .....Applicant Through:
Ms. Jyoti Babbar, Mr.
Ashish Shukla, Mr. Tanuj Bhadana & Mr. Gaurav, Advs.
versus STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through:
Mr.
Naresh Kumar Chahar, APP for the State along with Mr.
Abhimanyu Kartikey Bhardwaj, Mr., Ambar Kaushik & Mr Kaushal Sharma, Advs.
SI Manish Kumar, PSSonia Vihar Mr. R.P.S. Bhatti, Adv. for complainant
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN
O R D E R
% 28.08.2024 1.
The present application is filed seeking pre-arrest bail in FIR No. 194/2024 dated 21.05.2024, registered at Police Station Sonia Vihar, for offences under Sections 308/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 ('IPC').
2.
It is not disputed that a quarrel took place between the families of the complainant and the applicant which led to the registration of cross FIRs, being FIR No. 193/2024 and the present FIR, being FIR No. 194/2024. It is an admitted case that the complainants in both the FIRs received injuries. Both the The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above.
FIRs were registered under Sections 308/34 of the IPC. 3.
The parties have been litigating against each other in regard to a property which, on an earlier occasion also led to registration of multiple FIRs.
4.
It is pointed out that the complainant in the present case who has been named as an accused person in the cross FIR, being FIR No. 193/2024 has already been granted pre-arrest bail by the orders passed by the learned Sessions Court.
5.
The applicant pursuant to the order passed by this Court on 05.07.2024, has joined investigation. The Police has already examined and interrogated the applicant.
6.
The learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State submits that the applicant has also been involved in another FIR for offences under Sections 302/120-B/34 of the IPC. 7.
It is not disputed that the applicant has already been admitted on bail in the said case.
8.
In the opinion of this Court, the applicant is not required for any custodial interrogation.
9.
In view of the above, the applicant, in the event of arrest, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond for a sum of ₹25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount subject to the satisfaction of the concerned SHO, on the following conditions:
a. The applicant shall join and cooperate with the investigation, if required, as and when directed by the IO;
b. The applicant shall not leave the Country without the prior permission of the learned Trial Court;
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c. The applicant shall not contact the complainant / witnesses or tamper with the evidence in any manner;
d. The applicant shall appear before the learned Trial Court on every date of hearing;
e. The applicant shall give his mobile number to the concerned IO/SHO and shall keep his mobile phones switched on at all times.
10.
The present bail application is allowed in the aforesaid terms. It is clarified that the observations made in the present order are only for the purpose of considering the bail application and should not influence the outcome of the trial and also not be taken as an expression of opinion on the merits of the case.
AMIT MAHAJAN, J AUGUST 28, 2024 "SS"
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