SUDHIR KUMAR vs THE STATE NCT OF DELHI

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 17.01.2025 + BAIL APPLN. 4091/2024 & CRL.M.A. 33727/2024 SUDHIR KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Sumit Kumar, Advocate versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Raj Kumar, APP for the State CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA JUDGMENT SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J. (ORAL) 1. The present application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereafter „Cr.P.C.‟)/Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereafter „BNSS‟) has been filed on behalf of the applicant seeking grant of regular bail in case arising out of FIR bearing no. 72/2024, for offence punishable under Section 376/506 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereafter „IPC‟), registered at Police Station Neb Sarai, Delhi. 2. Briefly stated, the facts of the present case, as evident from the 3.5 lakhs to enroll in the course, which the complainant had promised to repay after securing a job. Thereafter, the accused had begun blackmailing her, compelling her to comply with his sexual demands. The complainant had complied with whatever the accused used to ask her to do. He allegedly had instructed her to undress during Wha