PARTH DHANANJAY TANDON vs STATE OF NCT DELHI & ANR.

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$~61 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 24.04.2026 + CRL.M.C. 3150/2026, CRL.M.A. 12774/2026 & CRL.M.A. 12775/2026 PARTH DHANANJAY TANDON .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Naveen Kohar, Mr. Jagjit, Ms. Priya and Mr. Amit Nagar, Advocates. versus STATE OF NCT DELHI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Hemant Mehla, APP for the State with SI Varsha. Mr. Vikas Pahwa, Senior Advocate with Ms. Preeti Pahwa, Mr. Asad Abbas Zaidi, Mr. Aamani Raj and Mr. Aditya Acharya, Advocates for R-2. CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. Petitioner has assailed order dated 10.09.2025 of the learned trial court and seeks quashing of case FIR No. 212/2025 of PS Shakarpur for offence under Section 376 IPC and Section 272/79/115/332/351(2)/3(5) of BNS. 2. At the outset, learned counsel for petitioner submits that the petitioner as well as the prosecutrix are practising advocates of this Court and rather it is the petitioner who is a victim of physical and mental humiliation. BAIL APPLN. 1586/2026 Page 1 of 2 pages GIRISH Digitally signed by GIRISH KATHPALIA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF DELHI, 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec45569af3962c6fb48 35d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, KATHPALIA postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d15570996b40f80cbd2 eee60402c487965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA Date: 2026.04.24 16:58:20 -07'00' Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:RAHUL YADAV Signing Date:24.04.2026 17:20:06 According to petitioner, no offence is made out from the complaint, therefore, it is a fit case to quash the FIR. 3. Learned APP for the State and learned Senior Counsel on behalf of prosecutrix point out that the application for discharge filed by the petitioner is already pending before the trial