BAIL APPLN. 1635/2025 1 $~3 * IN THEHIGH COURTOF DELHIAT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 1635/2025 & CRL.M.(BAIL) 919/2025 SAURABH SHARMA .....Petitioner Through: Dr. Vedant Bhardwaj, Dr. Sumant Bhardwaj, Mrs. Mridula Ray Bhardwaj, Mrs. Pooja Gupta, Mrs. Amrita Behera and Mrs. Janvja Jha, Advocates. versus STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Ms. Priyanka Dalal, APP for the State with SI Dheeraj Gupta, PS Laxmi Nagar. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN O R D E R % 06.02.2026 1. Applicant seeks anticipatory bail in a case arising out of FIR No. 454/2024 dated 27.12.2024, registered at Police Station Laxmi Nagar, for offences under Sections 309(4)/311/3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (corresponding Sections 392/397/34 of IPC). Subsequently, in the charge-sheet, Sections 317(2)/61(2) BNS (corresponding Sections 411/120B IPC) were added. 2. The applicant is strongly relying upon a CCTV footage in order to show that he was, rather, trying to save the complainant and was not one of the robbers. When the present application was taken up by the learned Coordinate Bench of this Court on 29.04.2025, the applicant was permitted to join investigation. There was also direction that no coercive steps be taken against 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 07/02/2026 at 12:06:12 BAIL APPLN. 1635/2025 2 him. 3. It is now informed that the main accused has already been arrested and released on bail, and that supplementary charge-sheet qua the present applicant has also been filed and laid before the concerned Court. 4. In view of the above and also appreciating the intervening time-gap, order dated 29.04.2025 is, hereby, made absolute and it is ordered that in the event of arrest, the applicant be released by the Arresting Officer on his furnishing personal bond and surety bond in a sum of Rs. 25,000/- each. 5. The applications stand disposed of in aforesaid terms. 6. The pending application also stand disposed of. MANOJ JAIN, J FEBRUARY 6, 2026 st/sa 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 07/02/2026 at 12:06:12