$~51 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(CRL) 983/2025 MANAV PAHADIYA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Akshay Bhandari, Ms. Megha, Mr. Anmol Sachdeva, Mr. Kushal Kumar and Mr. Janak Raj Ambavat, Advocates. versus STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sanjeev Bhandari, ASC (Crl.) for the State with Mr. Arjit Sharma and Mr. Nikunj Bindal, Advocates with SI Rakesh Kumar, Cyber Police Station, Outer District, Delhi. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINDER KAUR O R D E R % 27.03.2025 CRL. MA. 9277/2025 1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. 2. Application stands disposed of. W.P.(CRL) 983/2025 3. The present petition has been filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) seeking direction for the learned Trial Court to complete the testimony of the witness in a period of four weeks from the next date of hearing i.e. 07.04.2025 in FIR No. 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 01/04/2025 at 12:53:35 78/2023 registered at PS Cyber Police Station (Outer) under Sections 384 Indian Panel Code, 1860, Section 67(A) Information Technology Act, 2000 and 4/12 POCSO Act (subject FIR). 4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that pursuant to the complaint by the victim/PW-1, subject FIR came to be registered on 26.10.2023. Whereafter, the Investigating Officer conducted the investigation and the petitioner was arrested on 28.10.2023. 5. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody for the last 1 year 4 months and the testimony of the victim is yet not concluded and the victim had been seeking repeated adjournments and is deliberately delaying the trial, thus, the learned Trial Court be directed to complete the testimony of the victim within four weeks. 6. The learned Trial Court, i.e. the learned ASJ(SC-POCSO)-02, West District, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi, is requested to expedite the recording of the evidence of PW-1/victim. 7. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case. 8. In view of the above, the present petition stands disposed of. SHALINDER KAUR, J MARCH 27, 2025 PB/FRK Click here to check corrigendum, if any 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 01/04/2025 at 12:53:35