NISHA vs STATE NCT OF DELHI

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$~3 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 13.01.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 4664/2025, CRL.M.A. 35951/2025 & 35952/2025 NISHA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Mustaque Ahmad, Advocate versus STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Hemant Mehla, APP for State with Inspector Pankaj Saroha, PS Pandav Nagar CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. The accused/applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No. 693/2024 of PS Pandav Nagar for the offence under Section 103(1)/115(2)/3(5) BNS. 2. Broadly speaking, the prosecution case as culled out of the FIR registered on the statement of injured Shekhar Jha is as follows. On 15.12.2024 at about 11:00pm, he along with his friend Arun (the deceased) visited Ms. Pratima, a friend of Arun. At Pratima’s house there was some exchange of hot words between them on which the accused/applicant, a BAIL APPLICATION 4664/2025 Page 1 of 3 pages GIRISH Digitally signed by GIRISH KATHPALIA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF DELHI, 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec45569af3962c6fb4835d435f9 7626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, KATHPALIA postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d15570996b40f80cbd2eee60402 c487965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA Date: 2026.01.13 17:29:40 -08'00' Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:NEETU N NAIR Signing Date:13.01.2026 17:42:40 resident of the upper floor came down and Arun asked her not to get involved, which led to further exchange of fisticuffs. In the meanwhile, one slim boy came down from upper floor and hit stone on the head of Arun and fled out. Thereafter, Arun and the complainant de facto proceeded further on their motorcycle. After they had travelled hardly 100 meters, the said lady from floor above the floor of Pratima came down along wit