TASLIM vs STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DEL HI

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment delivered on :05.05.2025 + BAIL APPLN. 894/2025 TASLIM .....Petitioner Through: Mr. S.Azad, Advocate with Mr. Mohd Shoaib and Ms. Riya khandelwal, Advocates versus STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Manoj Pant, APP for the State with Ms. Diha Ganju, Adv. along with Inspr. Anand Kumar. CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA JUDGMENT DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J 1. By way of this bail application under Section 483 of Bhartiya Nagrika Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereafter „BNSS’) the petitioner is seeking grant of regular bail in case arising out of FIR No. 480/2020, registered at Police Station, Dayal Pur, Delhi, for the commission of offences punishable under Sections 302/307/201/120B/34 of Indian penal Code, 1860 (hereafter ‘IPC'). 2. Briefly stated, the facts of the present case are that on 12/09/2020, a PCR call was received at PS Dayalpur regarding a BAIL APPLN. 894/2025 Page 1 of 7 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:ZEENAT PRAVEEN Signing Date:06.05.2025 19:58:34 firing that had taken place at B-254, Gali No. 4-1/2, Munga Nagar, Delhi. Subsequently, a team of police officials had reached the spot i.e. the first floor of the said house, where a small factory was situated, they found a person lying dead. He was immediately taken to the JPC hospital where he was declared “brought dead” and MLC no.1591/20 of the deceased was obtained. In the meanwhile, the police also learned that another person, Jojaf Patrick had also sustained a gunshot injury in the same incident and was undergoing treatment in JPC hospital vide MLC no.1588/20. Upon interrogation, the statement of the eyewitness, Naushad (factory owner), was recorded wherein it was stated that on 12.09.2020, Naushad, along with