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2026 DAILYLAW 12947 (DEL)

BANGALI LAL SHARMA v. THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR.

BAIL APPLN./2840/2026 · 2026-07-23

Girish Kathpalia

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$~64 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 2840/2026 & CRL.M.A. 21470/2026 BANGALI LAL SHARMA .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Suraj Prakash Sharma, Advocate (through videoconferencing). versus THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Hemant Mehla, APP for State with Inspector Pankaj Pandey and SI Rekha, PS Defence Colony. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA O R D E R % 23.07.2026 1. The accused/applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No. 153/2022 of PS Defence Colony for offence under Section 363/342/328/366A/370/376/ 506/120B/109/34 IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act. 2. At the outset, learned APP for State submits that the previous bail application was withdrawn by the accused/applicant on 17.10.2025 without seeking any liberty to file afresh and in case the accused/applicant claims change of circumstances, it is the learned trial court where the application has to be filed first because trial court and this Court have concurrent jurisdiction. 3. In view of the aforesaid, learned counsel for accused/applicant seeks permission to withdraw this bail application with liberty to file afresh before the learned trial court. 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 24/07/2026 at 11:53:48 4. As requested, the bail application and the accompanying application are dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as sought. GIRISH KATHPALIA, J JULY 23, 2026/dr 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 24/07/2026 at 11:53:48