VISHWAS PATIL vs STATE OF GNCTD

$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: 27.04.2026 Judgment pronounced on: 05.05.2026 Judgment uploaded on: 08.05.2026 + BAIL APPLN. 1010/2026 VISHWAS PATIL .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Monesh Kumar Sharma & Mr. Vikrant Dabas, Advocates versus STATE OF GNCTD .....Respondent Through: Mr. Naresh Kumar Chahar, APP for the State. Ms. Sanya Kumar, Mr. Harsh Jain, Mr. Chiranjeev Singh, Advocates for the victim. CORAM: HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA JUDGMENT DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J 1. The applicant, by way of the present application, seeks grant of regular bail in case arising out of FIR bearing no. 47/2026, registered at Police Station Saket, Delhi, for the commission of offences punishable under Sections 376/354/506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 [hereafter ‘IPC’], Section 75 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 [hereafter ‘BNS’] and Sections 6/12 of the Protection of BAIL APPLN. 1010/2026 2. The prosecution case, in brief, is that on 26.01.2026, a PCR call vide DD No. 50A had been received at P.S. Saket regarding allegations of sexual abuse made by the minor victim ‘A’, aged about 17 years, daughter of Ms. ‘V’, against her father, i.e. present