CRL.M.C. 7530/2026 $~82 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010483302026 + CRL.M.C. 7530/2026 & CRL.M.A. 31460/2026 DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL SOCIETY .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Puneet Mittal, Senior Advocate with Mr. Rupendra Pratap Singh and Ms. Meghana Aggarwal, Advocates. versus STATE (NCT OF DELHI) AND ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Mukesh Kumar, APP for State. SI Himanshu Kumar Dubey, PS: Amar Colony. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL O R D E R % 07.10.2026 CRL.M.A. 31460/2026 (exemption) 1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. CRL.M.C. 7530/2026 2. The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (‘BNSS’) seeking a direction for speedy trial of the case in FIR No.605/2015 dated 15th May, 2015 under Sections 452/365/323/342/506/201/120-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC’) registered at Police Station Amar Colony. 3. In the present case, the alleged incident took place on 14th/15th May, 2015. The FIR was registered on the same date. The chargesheet was filed 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 09/10/2026 at 12:01:35 CRL.M.C. 7530/2026 on 23rd July, 2016 and the Trial Court took cognizance of the offence on 31st August, 2016. 4. It is stated that 10 years have passed and till date, charges have not been framed in the matter. 5. This Court is distressed to note that a criminal matter is pending for 10 years and till date, charges have not been framed. 6. The Court is informed that the matter is listed on 23rd October, 2026 for order on charge. 7. In view thereof, it is directed that order on charge shall be passed within thirty (30) days from the said date. 8. Considering the vintage of the matter, the Trial Court shall expeditiously proceed with the trial in the matter. It is expected that the trial will be concluded within one (1) year from the passing of the order on charge. 9. In view of the directions passed above, the present petition stands disposed of. 10. Pending application stands disposed of. AMIT BANSAL, J OCTOBER 7, 2026 Rzu 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 09/10/2026 at 12:01:35