J U D G M E N T

TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J.

[ The proceeding has been conducted through Hybrid mode ]

1. The present application on behalf of the applicant has been filed under section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking regular bail in FIR No. 476/2019 dated 20.09.2019 registered u/s 306 IPC at P.S. Tilak Nagar, New Delhi.

2. The case of the prosecution is as under:-

a. On 19/09/2019 at 07:55 PM, a PCR Call was received at Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed BAIL APPLN. 1247/2023 Page 1 of 20 P.S. Tilak Nagar regarding "a 19 years girl having hanged herself, and she was declared ‘brought dead’ at Vashisth Hospital, Ganga Ram Vatika", which was entrusted to S.I.

Vinod for investigation.

b. Thereafter, S.I. Vinod along with the staff, reached at the said hospital and received MLC No 217/19 dated 19.09.2019 of Deceased (M) Age-19 with A/H/O brought dead & history of strangulation/hanging. The dead body of deceased (M) was got preserved in DDU Hospital Mortuary for further necessary proceedings.

c. The spot i.e., 2 Floor, WZ-26A, Mukherjee Park, Tilak Nagar, Delhi was visited by S.I. Vinod Kumar where a multi-colored Chunni was tied with ceiling fan and a black iron chair was l