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$~1 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 25/2026
SHUBHAM @ CHUMMA
.....Petitioner
Through: None
versus
STATE NCT OF DELHI
.....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, APP for State with SI Ritu and SI Naveen Yadav
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA
O R D E R %
21.04.2026
1. The accused/applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No. 390/2023 of PS Dwarka South for offence under Section 376/506/354/354D IPC and Section 6/8/12 of POCSO Act.
2. Broadly speaking, the allegation against the accused/applicant is that he used to stalk the prosecutrix who is minor in age and on one day when she visited a temple the accused/applicant also reached there and forcibly put vermillion in the parting of her hair and also tied mangalsutra around her neck and thereafter, the accused/applicant took her to his home where he raped her twice. The accused/applicant also repeatedly molested her as explained by the prosecutrix in her chief examination recorded before the trial court, relevant portion whereof is at pdf 79-80.
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3. Against the above backdrop, this bail application was adjourned twice at the instance of learned counsel for accused/applicant. Today, none has appeared on behalf of accused/applicant. It seems that the accused/applicant is not interested in pursuing this bail application.
4. In the above circumstances, the bail application is dismissed.
GIRISH KATHPALIA, J APRIL 21, 2026/as
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