SHAILENDER SINGH @ SONU vs STATE, NCT OF DELHI

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$~SB-3 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 09.06.2025 + BAIL APPLN. 889/2025 SHAILENDER SINGH @ SONU .....Applicant Through: Ms. Simran Agarwal, Ms. Dolly Sharma, Advocates. versus STATE, NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Laksh Khanna, APP for the State. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA TEJAS KARIA, J. (Oral) CRL.M.(BAIL) 980/2025 1. This is the second application under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (‘BNSS’), on behalf of the Applicant praying for an extension of interim bail for a period of sixty days in CRL.M.(BAIL) NO. 542/2025 in BAIL APPLN. 889/2025 in FIR No. 613/2019 registered at PS Paschim Vihar West under Sections 365/302/392/376/411/201/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC’). 2. This Court, vide order dated 20.03.2025, granted interim bail to the Applicant. The interim bail of the Applicant was extended from time to time by this Court vide orders dated 09.04.2025, 15.04.2025, 17.04.2025 and 28.04.2025. 3. Thereafter, the Applicant has filed the present Application seeking extension of the interim bail, which was listed before this Court for the first time on 05.05.2025. It was submitted that although the period of interim bail granted vide order dated 20.03.2025, was to expire on 05.05.2025, the Applicant’s hip surgery was fixed on 06.05.2025 and, because the Applicant was not in a position to move, an extension of interim bail was sought. This Court vide order dated 05.05.2025, extended the interim bail for one week Signature Not Verified Signed By:NEELAM SHARMA Signing Date:11.06.2025 BAIL APPLN. 889/2025 Page 1 of 4 11:02:02 while making it clear that in case the surgery was not performed within a week, the Applicant shall surrender before the Jail Superintendent on expiry of one week