PUSHKAR vs THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI)

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$~23 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 07.01.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 32/2026 & CRL.M.A. 373/2026 PUSHKAR .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Shweta S. Kumar, Advocate versus THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, APP for State with SI vishal, PS Bhalaswa Dairy. Shri S.K. Kaushik, Advocate for complainant de facto. CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. The accused/applicant seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR No. 838/2025 of PS Bhalswa Dairy for offence under Section 110/351(3)/3(5) of BNS. 2. Learned APP assisted by IO/SI Vishal and Shri S.K. Kaushik, counsel for complainant de facto accepts notice and opposes the application, though also submits that there is no need to file any detailed status report. 3. Broadly speaking, the alleged incident of assault occurred on 07.12.2025 and the FIR was lodged on 09.12.2025. The first informant BAIL APPLICATION 32/2026 Page 1 of 3 pages Digitally signed by GIRISH KATHPALIA GIRISH DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF DELHI, 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec455 69af3962c6fb4835d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, KATHPALIA postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d15570 996b40f80cbd2eee60402c487965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA Date: 2026.01.07 17:44:04 -08'00' Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:NEETU N NAIR Signing Date:07.01.2026 17:43:36 alleged in the FIR that on 07.12.2025 at about 05:30pm when he reached home, his father informed that the present accused/applicant and few others had misbehaved on the issue of passage; that as such, to complain against the misbehaviour of the present accused/applicant he went to the residence of the accused/applicant, where the accused/applicant and his cousin Harsh as well