STATE (GNCTD) vs MANOJ KUMAR

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: 24.03.2026 Judgment pronounced on: 05.05.2026 Judgment uploaded on: 08.05.2026 + CRL.REV.P. 649/2024 STATE (GNCTD) .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Naresh Kumar Chahar, APP for the State along with SI Akash. versus MANOJ KUMAR .....Respondent Through: Mr. Manish Rohilla, Mr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav, Mr. Mahesh Arasu, Mr. Abhishek Singh and Mr. Aman Singh, Advocates + CRL.REV.P. 699/2024 RAJESH KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Anand Shankar and Mr. Amit Kumar, Advs. versus THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) AND ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Naresh Kumar Chahar, APP for the State along with SI Akash. Mr. Manish Rohilla, Mr. Pradeep Kumar Yadav, Mr. Signature Not Verified CRL.REV.P. 649/2024 & connected matter Page 1 of 24 Digitally Signed By:ZEENAT PRAVEEN Signing Date:08.05.2026 19:10:40 Mahesh Arasu, Mr. Abhishek Singh and Mr. Aman Singh, Advocates for R-2. CORAM: HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA JUDGMENT DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J 1. By way of the present revision petitions, the petitioners, i.e. the State and the complainant, assail the order dated 09.12.2023 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, North-East District, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi [hereafter ‗Sessions Court‘] in a case arising out of FIR bearing no. 679/2022 registered at Police Station Bhajan Pura, Delhi for offences punishable under Sections 498A/304B/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 [hereafter ‗IPC‘], whereby the respondent-husband had been discharged of all the aforesaid offences. FACTUAL BACKGROUND 2. The brief facts of the case are that on 12.12.2022, a PCR call had been received at Police Station Bhajan Pura vide GD no. 59A, conveying that a lady had fallen from the roof near Gyandeep Public School, Yamuna Vihar, Delhi, a