Vivek Chauhan v. State of NCT of Delhi

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01.09.2026

¶1This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.

¶2The present application has been filed by the applicant under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in FIR No. 131/2026 dated 03.02.2026, registered at Police Station-Govind Puri under Sections 221, 132, 121(1), 118(1), and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

(BNS), seeking grant of anticipatory bail.

¶3Learned APP for the State submits that the petitioner caused beatings to a Government servant while he was discharging his official duties.

¶4Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the FIR was registered in February 2026 and that, till date, the petitioner has not been called for investigation. It is further submitted that whenever called, the petitioner has duly joined the investigation.

¶5Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case, the present application is allowed. In the event of arrest, the applicant shall be released This is a digitally signed order. on anticipatory bail on furnishing a personal bond in the sum of Rs. 25,000/- with one surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the concerned SHO/Investigating Officer, subject to the condition that he shall join the investigation as and when required, and further subject to the following conditions:

i) The Applicant shall remain available on mobile numbers; shared by him with the Police.

ii) The Applicant shall not directly or indirectly make an attempt to influence the witnesses or tamper with the evidence in any manner.

iii) In case of change of residential address/contact details, the applicant shall promptly inform the concerned I.O/SHO.

¶6The application is disposed of accordingly. Pending application(s), if any, also stand(s) disposed of.

¶7Copy of the order be sent to the concerned Jail Superintendent for necessary information and compliance.

¶8The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. MADHU JAIN, J SEPTEMBER 1, 2026/b/rm This is a digitally signed order.

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010263762026 + BAIL APPLN. 2284/2026 & CRL.M.A. 18184/2026 VIVEK CHAUHAN .....Petitioner Through: Mohd. Zafar Khan, Atul Kumar and Mr. Anurag, Advs. versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Ajay Vikram Singh, APP. SI Harbir Punia, PS Govindpuri. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MADHU JAIN