PRADEEP vs STATE GOVERNMENT NCT OF DELHI

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment delivered on: 27.10.2025 + BAIL APPLN. 2986/2025 PRADEEP .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Sulaiman Mohd Khan, Mr. M.M. Khan, Mr. Bhanu Malhotra, Mr. Gopeshwer Singh Chandel and Mr. Abdul Bari Khan, Advocates versus STATE GOVERNMENT NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Akhand Pratap Singh, SPP for State along with Ms. Samridhi Dobhal, Mr. Krishna Mohan Chandel, Mr. Hritiwik Maurya, Mr. Ashri Sukhija, Mr. Mayank Kaushik, Advocate and ACP Vijay Kumar Vats. CORAM: HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA JUDGMENT DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J 1. By way of this application, the applicant seeks grant of regular bail in case arising out of FIR bearing no. 518.2024, registered at Police Station Samaypur Badli, Delhi for the commission of offence punishable under Section 3 and 4 of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999 [hereafter ‘MCOCA’]. BAIL APPLN. 2986/2025 Page 1 of 9 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:ZEENAT PRAVEEN Signing Date:27.10.2025 18:12:38 2. Brief facts of the case are that the present FIR was registered on the complaint of Sh. Rishi Kumar, IPS, ACP, Sub-Division Samaypur Badli, District Outer North, Delhi, with the prior approval of the Additional Commissioner of Police, Northern Range. It is alleged that in 2015, one Mohan Singh @ Monu (brother-in-law of the present applicant) had come into contact with local criminals and had started committing offences. Thereafter, he was arrested in FIR No. 1218/15, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 397/392/395/412/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 [hereafter ‘IPC’], at P.S. Samaypur Badli, Delhi. It is further alleged that Mohan Singh was regularly involved in various criminal activities along with his real younger brother Sanj