$~17 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.A. 958/2004 BADAN SINGH .....Appellant Through: None. versus STATE .....Respondent Through: Mr.Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for the State with SI Yogesh Kumar PS K.M.Pur. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIMAL KUMAR YADAV O R D E R % 20.04.2026 1. Hybrid Mode. 2. Appellant is reported to have expired. 3. The factum of death of appellant stands verified by the prosecution as well as by son of Appellant namely Ashok Kumar, who happens to be appellant in connected matter in Crl.Appeal.No.829/2004 titled “Ashok Kumar Vs. State”. 4. In these circumstances, the instant appeal qua appellant Badan Singh, the same stands “abated”. VIMAL KUMAR YADAV, J APRIL 20, 2026/bj This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 22/04/2026 at 11:45:02