ADITYA KUMAR vs STATE OF N.C.T. OF DELHI

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of reserving: 07th April, 2026 Date of Decision: 15th April, 2026 IN THE MATTER OF: CRL.A. 822/2003 ADITYA KUMAR .....Appellant Through: Mr. Lalit Kumar and Ms. Akansha Lal, Advs. with Appellant-in-person. versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) .....Respondent Through: Mr. Satinder Singh Bawa, APP for State. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIMAL KUMAR YADAV JUDGMENT VIMAL KUMAR YADAV, J. 1. In order to keep check on the untoward activities in the area and maintain law and order, police patrol normally moves in their jurisdiction. On 19.08.1994, one such patrolling party consisting of Inspector Inspector Rajinder Singh examined as PW-6, HC Zile Singh examined as PW-4, Const. Shambhu Singh, Const. Prem Chandan and Const. Mehfooz Alam, ASI Ram Singh who, while in the area of Police Station Janakpuri, noticed a TSR with defective Registration Number Plate, which aroused suspicion in the mind of the police personnel(s) and the suspicion further grew strong when it was noticed that the TSR was moving in a particular area frequently. In the meantime, at about 7:45 PM, the SHO, PS Janakpuri Inspector O.P. Yadav examined as PW-3 alongwith his driver and the op