# ANKIT JAISWAL vs THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2026-01-29
Citation: BAIL APPLN.-383/2026 2026:DHC:707
Petitioner: ANKIT JAISWAL
Respondent: THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 29.01.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 383/2026 & CRL.M.A. 2933/2026 ANKIT JAISWAL .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Akash Yadav and Mr. P. Pratap Singh, Advocates. versus THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for State with IO/WSI Bhawna Phogat. CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. The accused/applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No. 481/2024 of PS Gandhi Nagar for offence under Section 137(2)/64(2) BNS and Section 6 POCSO Act. 2. Broadly speaking, prosecution case is as follows. On 30.09.2024, a missing report as regards the 17 years old prosecutrix was lodged by her mother in PS Gandhi Nagar in which she stated that she does not suspect anyone. On the basis of the said complaint, FIR was registered. During investigation, mother of the prosecutrix met IO/HC Rajdeep and informed that the prosecutrix had returned home on her own. On the same day, BAIL APPLN. 383/2026 pages 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afe c45569af3962c6fb4835d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, KATHPALIA postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, 3. On behalf of accused/applicant it is contended that th

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