VIJAY KUMAR @BITTU vs STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI

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$~3 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 14.05.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 1326/2026 & CRL.M.A. 10422/2026 VIJAY KUMAR @BITTU .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Pankaj Srivastav, Advocate. versus STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, APP for State with IO/Inspector Vikramjeet. CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. The accused/applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No. 467/2023 of Police Station Chhawla for offence under Section 302/34 IPC. 2. I have heard learned counsel for accused/applicant and learned APP for State assisted by IO/Inspector Vikramjeet. BAIL APPLN. 1326/2026 Page 1 of 4 pages Digitally signed by GIRISH KATHPALIA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF DELHI, GIRISH 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afec4 5569af3962c6fb4835d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, KATHPALIA postalCode=110003, st=Delhi, serialNumber=d3e86796451ec45c07b5d155 Signature Not Verified 70996b40f80cbd2eee60402c487965ff801e2 6fa, cn=GIRISH KATHPALIA Date: 2026.05.14 05:23:28 +05'30' Digitally Signed By:RAHUL YADAV Signing Date:14.05.2026 17:28:50 3. Broadly speaking, prosecution case is as follows. The case originates from a blind FIR recorded on telephonic information that in the drain, one dead body was found. The local police retrieved the dead body with the help of professional divers and the same was found highly putrefied and decomposed. From pocket of the deceased, one paper slip was recovered on which 2-3 mobile phone numbers and one name of Twinkle and one name of Krishan Kumar were found handwritten. Along with that, from pocket of the deceased one currency note of Rs.500/- also was recovered. After ascertaining the identity of the deceased, her infant child was handed over to one NGO for safe custody