AFSAR ALI vs THE STATE (NCT) OF DELHI

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 16.01.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 4665/2025, CRL.M.A. 35954/2025 & CRL.M.A. 35955/2025 AFSAR ALI .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Shakeel Abbas, Advocate (through videoconferencing) versus THE STATE (NCT) OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, APP for the State with Inspector Parveen CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. The accused/applicant seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR No. 213/2024 of PS Lodhi Colony for offence under Section 67B of Information Technology Act. 2. I have heard learned counsel for accused/applicant as well as learned APP for the State assisted by IO/Inspector Parveen. 3. Broadly speaking, the allegations against the accused/applicant are as follows. CyberTipline Report was received that a child pornographic video file was shared over Facebook Messenger Service on 29.05.2023 from a Facebook account with username “Law Faraday” with the Facebook account username Abeer Tiwari; and that the said video file of 2 minutes 13 seconds BAIL APPLICATION 4665/2025 pages 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec 45569af3962c6fb4835d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, 4. As a