DALBIR vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI

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* I N T H E H I G H CO U RT O F DE L H I AT NE W DE L H I Reserved on: January 13, 2026 % Pronounced on: January 31, 2026 + BAIL APPLN. 4209/2025 DALBIR .....Applicant Through: Mr. Hariom, Adv. (through VC) Versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Satish Kumar, APP with Ms. Upasna Bakshi, Adv. SI- Rinku B., Anti Narcotic Cell, North District. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE JUDGMENT 1. By virtue of the present bail application under Section 483 read with erstwhile Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.PC), the applicant seeks grant of regular bail in proceedings arising from FIR No.463/2025 dated 19.06.2025 registered at PS.: Kashmere Gate, Delhi under Sections 52(2)/33/58 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009 (Excise Act) read with Section 112 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). 2. As per FIR, on 19.06.2025 at about 06:30 AM, a secret informer came to the office of Anti-Narcotics Cell, Kashmiri Gate and conveyed the information that a white Hyundai Accent car bearing registration no.DL-10 CD-6448 (Car), loaded with illegal liquor, would be going from Burari via BAIL APPLN. 4209/2025 Page 1 of 6 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:BABLOO SHAH Signing Date:31.01.2026 00:39:52 Kashmiri Gate at around 07:00 AM for the purpose of supply. The information was communicated to SI Jagbir, In-charge, Anti-Narcotics Cell, Kashmiri Gate, who directed immediate action and the said information was then reduced into writing and duly recorded vide DD No.03 dated 19.06.2025. Consequently, a raiding team comprising police officials was constituted and proceeded to Ring Road near U-Turn ahead of Yudhister Setu, Kashmiri Gate. Upon reaching the spot, despite efforts, no member from the public agreed to join the proceedings. 3. At about 07:10