DEVYANI KUNDRA vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on 13th October, 2025. Pronounced on: 28th October, 2025. + BAIL APPLN. 2740/2025 & CRL.M.A. 21369/2025 DEVYANI KUNDRA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Manish Kumar, Mr. Shrikant Sharma and Dr. Prium Verma, Advocates. versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Mukesh Kumar, APP with Inspector Muneesh Kr., P.S. Ambedkar Nagar. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV NARULA JUDGMENT SANJEEV NARULA, J.: 1. This application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 20231 (erstwhile section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 19732) seeks regular bail in FIR No. 154/2022, registered at P.S. Ambedkar Nagar for the offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.3 2. The essential facts, as they emerge from the record, are as follows: 2.1. On 19th February, 2022, DD No. 78A was recorded at P.S. Ambedkar Nagar on the basis of a call received from a lady, reporting a telephonic intimation from her brother that their sister (Sudha Rani) had died under suspicious circumstances, possibly involving two boys. The caller was uncertain whether it was a case of quarrel or a murder. Upon receiving this 1 “BNSS” 2