SABIR ALI @ SIKKU vs THE STATE NCT OF DELHI

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$~11 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 09.01.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 4842/2025 & CRL.M.A. 37204/2025 SABIR ALI @ SIKKU .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Shan Ul Islam, Advocate. versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Amit Ahlawat, APP for State with SI Sudhir Kumar. CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. The accused/applicant suffering incarceration since 26.01.2025 seeks to be released on bail in case FIR No. 284/2024 of PS Hazrat Nizamuddin for offence under Section 20/29 of NDPS Act. I have heard learned counsel for accused/applicant as well as learned APP for State assisted by IO/SI Sudhir Kumar. In the course of hearing today in pre-lunch session, learned APP for State was granted opportunity to file updated status report, which has been filed in this call and accepted across the board. 2. Broadly speaking, the prosecution case is that on 05.12.2024, on the basis of a secret information received at 05:00pm, a raiding party was BAIL APPLICATION 4842/2025 Page 1 of 6 pages GIRISH Digitally signed by GIRISH KATHPALIA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF DELHI, 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec45569af3962c6fb4835d435f976 26cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, postalCode=110003, KATHPALIA st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d15570996b40f80cbd2eee60402c4 87965ff801e26fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA Date: 2026.01.09 17:30:33 -08'00' Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:NEETU N NAIR Signing Date:09.01.2026 17:41:28 constituted, which took position at Bhogal flyover. As informed by the secret informer, a person named Akash driving a scooty with a lady pillion, Mariyam were apprehended and were found to be carrying a bag from which 4.093 kg and 6.115 kg ganja was recovered. On the basis of interrogation of the