P.S. TEJI, J.

1. By this petition filed under Section 439 of Cr. P.C., the petitioner seeks bail in a case registered as FIR No. 139/11 under Section 364-A/302/120B/34 of Indian Penal Code, at Police Station I.P. Estate, New Delhi.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner in conspiracy with his associates had kidnapped one Rohit Ahlawat i.e. son of the complainant – R.R. Ahlawat, for ransom of Rs.50 lac. Later on, son of the complainant was strangulated and was killed. During the investigation it was revealed that the mobile phone of the victim – Rohit Ahlawat was being used for making the ransom call. It also came to notice that a sum of Rs.8,500/- were withdrawn from the account of the deceased. CCTV installed at the ATM regarding withdrawal of the money was seized wherein two boys were seen withdrawing cash from the ATM. On the basis of electronic surveillance, the petitioner was arrested along with other co-accused on 25.11.2011. Mobile phone used for making ransom calls by the petitioner was also recovered.

3. Status report filed on behalf of the State clearly indicates the manner in which the conspiracy of kidnapping the victim was hatched. According to th