SURESH vs STATE NCT OF DELHI

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 27th August, 2025 Pronounced on: 16th September, 2025 + BAIL APPLN. 2665/2025 SURESH S/o Sh. Chander Shekhar R/o Village Ganga Ram, Mahadev, PS. Shohrat Garh, Sidharth Nagar, U.P. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Chetan Bhardwaj, Ms. Priyal Bhardwaj, Mr. Chirag Kapoor and Ms. Satakshi Gupta, Advocates versus STATE NCT OF DELHI Through SHO, PS. Darya Ganj .....Respondent Through: Mr. Utkarsh, APP for the State CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. Second Bail Application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 [corresponding to Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.)] has been filed on behalf of the Applicant/Suresh for grant of Regular Bail in FIR No. 213/2020 under Sections 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as BAIL APPLN. 2665/2025 Page 1 of 12 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:ANIL KUMAR BHATT Signing Date:16.09.2025 18:58:12 “IPC”) and Section 25/27 of the Arms Act, 1959, registered at Police Station Darya Ganj. 2. It is submitted that the Petitioner is a 61-years old man and has undergone more than 4 years of imprisonment. 3. The case of the Prosecution is that on 03.11.2020 at about 11:15 PM, Ct. Rahul (the Complainant) was standing at the gate of Darya Ganj Police Station and he heard some noises. He went near Tikona Park at Delhi Gate and saw that the Applicant/Accused Suresh was standing with a pistol, threating and quarrelling with three other people, and was under the influence of alcohol. 4. As the Complainant approached, the Applicant shot at the stomach of one of the three persons and started running away. Ct. Rahul ran after the Applicant. However, the Appl