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2026 DAILYLAW 2904 (DEL)

JITENDER v. STATE GNCT OF DELHI

BAIL APPLN./1580/2026 · 2026-04-23

Girish Kathpalia

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$~66 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + BAIL APPLN. 1580/2026 & CRL.M.A. 12673/2026 JITENDER .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Omkar, Advocate versus STATE GNCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, APP for State with SI Rupa, GTB Enclave CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA O R D E R % 23.04.2026 1. The accused/applicant seeks regular bail in case FIR No. 148/2025 of Police Station GTB Enclave, Shahdara for offence under Section 65(1)/351(3) BNS and Section 6 POCSO Act. 2. Broadly speaking, allegation against the accused/applicant is that he raped the 12-13 years old girl, who was his neighbour. In her statement under Section 164 CrPC, the prosecutrix stated that she was raped forcibly, but in her chief-examination during trial, she stated that the sexual intercourse between her and the accused/applicant was with her consent. Learned APP for State on instructions submits that parents of the prosecutrix have supported prosecution. 3. After part arguments, learned counsel for accused/applicant seeks permission to withdraw this bail application. As requested, the bail application and the pending application are dismissed as withdrawn. GIRISH KATHPALIA, J APRIL 23, 2026/as 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 24/04/2026 at 12:15:43