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$~21 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 2180/2026, CRL.M.A. 17877/2026
MD. SUFIYAN ALI @SUFI
.....Applicant Through: Mr. Yogesh Dass and Mr. Bhairav Dass, Advs.
versus
STATE OF NCT OF DELHI
.....Respondent
Through: Mr. Satish Kumar, APP
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE
O R D E R %
09.07.2026
1. By virtue of the present application under Section 482 read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the applicant seeks grant of anticipatory bail in proceedings arising out of FIR No.155/2026 dated 24.04.2026 registered at PS.: Krishna Nagar under Sections 109(1)/115(2)/126(2)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS). 2. As per FIR, the complainant received a call from his friend, Sonu, informing him of a verbal altercation with Baba. Upon reaching the spot, Baba allegedly abused him, leading to a scuffle. During the incident, co- accused Sandeep allegedly attacked the complainant with a knife, causing injuries to his neck and hand, while Munna and Sameer allegedly restrained and assaulted him. As per the MLC report, the complainant sustained injuries to his neck, abdomen, and left arm. 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 13/07/2026 at 15:12:04
3. At the outset, learned counsel for the complainant present alongwith the complainant in person submits that although the applicant was present at the time/ place of incident, however, he was not involved in the acts committed by the other co-accused and only intervened to stop the scuffle. 4. Heard. 5. In light of the aforesaid submission, since the applicant is not named in the FIR and was not involved in the aforesaid scuffle but the only role assigned to him is that he was present at the scene at the time of the incident, as also since learned counsel for the applicant contents that he in fact intervened to stop the scuffle, the present applicant is allowed. 6. Accordingly, the applicant is granted anticipatory bail in proceedings arising out of FIR No.155/2026 dated 24.04.2026 registered at PS.: Krishna Nagar under Sections 109(1)/115(2)/126(2)/3(5) of BNS.
As such, in case of his arrest, the applicant be released on furnishing him a personal bond in the sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only) along with one surety of the like amount by a family member/ friend having no criminal case pending against him and further subject to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer/ S.H.O. and further subject to the following conditions:- a) Applicant shall not leave the NCT of Delhi without prior permission of the concerned Court and shall ordinarily reside at the address as per TCR. b) Applicant shall join and participate in the investigation as and when called by the IO. c) Applicant shall provide all his mobile numbers to the IO concerned which shall be kept in working condition at all times. 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 13/07/2026 at 15:12:04
d) Applicant shall not indulge in any criminal activity and shall not contact any of the prosecution witnesses, or tamper with the evidence of the case. 7. Accordingly, the present application is allowed and disposed of in the aforesaid terms. Pending application is also disposed of. 8. Copy of this order be sent to the concerned S.H.O. for information and compliance thereof. SAURABH BANERJEE, J JULY 9, 2026/rr 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 13/07/2026 at 15:12:04