JUNED ALAM vs THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 19.02.2025 + BAIL APPLN. 524/2025 JUNED ALAM .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Vikas Bhatia, Mr. Anil Kumar Duggal and Mr. Aman Jwala, Advs. versus THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Laksh Khanna, APP for the State SI Manish with ASI Rajesh PS Paharganj CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA ORDER MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J (ORAL): 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (‘BNSS’) seeking regular bail in FIR No. 646/2024 dated 08.11.2024 registered at Police Station (P.S) Pahar Ganj under Section 308/127(2)/3(5) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (‘BNS’). 1.1. The case of the prosecution as borne out from the status report is that the FIR was registered on the basis of the complaint by one Sanjay Sharma, who stated that on 08.11.2024, after alighting from a train at New Delhi Railway Station, he checked-in at New Karan Hotel, Pahar Ganj after paying Rs. 600/- for a room to the Applicant/Juned, who was the Manager in the said hotel. 1.2. It is stated that after checking into the room no. 104, the complainant was approached by Applic