NAJIM vs STATE NCT OF DELHI

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 24.04.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 1586/2026 & CRL.M.A. 12697/2026 NAJIM .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Harjas Pratap Singh Anand and Mr. Utsav Shrivastava, Advocates versus STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, APP for State with SI Veena, PS S.P. Badli CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. The accused/applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No. 615/2025 of PS Samaypur Badli for offence under Section 64(1) BNS and Section 6 POCSO Act. 2. Broadly speaking, prosecution case is that the accused/applicant, aged about 42 years and father of 6 children, forcibly raped the prosecutrix, who was minor in age. 3. Learned counsel for accused/applicant submits that the accused/applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. BAIL APPLN. 1586/2026 pages GIRISH 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec45569af3962c6fb4835d 435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, KATHPALIA postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d15570996b40f80cbd2eee6 0402c487965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA 4. On the other hand, learned APP for State, assisted by Investigating Of