BAIL APPLN. 958/2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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Reserved on: 28^th November, 2023

Date of Decision:07^thDecember, 2023

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BAILAPPLN. 958/2023

ADITYA RAJ

..... Petitioner

Through: Ms. Vagisha Kochar and

Mr. Jujhar Singh, Advocates

V

STATE & ANOTHER

....Respondents

Through: Mr.

Utkarsh,

APP

for

State/R-1 with SI Manisha,

P.S. Punjabi Bagh.

Mr. Kartik Gudi, Mr. Robin

Singh and Ms. Tanisha Jain,

Advocates for complainant.

CORAM

HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SUDHIR KUMAR JAIN

JUDGMENT

1.

The present bail application is filed under section 439 of the Code

of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as “the Code”)on

behalf of the petitioner for grant of regular bail in FIR bearing no.

0653/2022

dated

18.10.2022

registered

under

sections

Digitally Signed

By:JITENDRA

Signing Date:08.12.2023

21:14:19

Signature Not Verified

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354C/354D/506/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred

to as “IPC”) at P.S. Punjabi Bagh.

2.

The

present

FIR

was

got

registered

under

sections

354C/354D/506/34 IPC at P.S. Punjabi Bagh on the basis of complaint

made by the complainant/prosecutrix/respondent no. 2 (hereinafter

referred to as “the complainant/prosecutrix”) wherein it was alleged

that the complainant/prosecutrix in 2016 was studying in Ganga

International School, Hirakundna and met the petitioner being her senior.

The petitioner and the complainant/prosecutrix became friends. The

complainant/prosecutrix in 2017 took admission in Amity International

School, Saket, Delhi for pursuing higher studies and was staying in the

school campus hostel. The petitioner in 2016 proposed the

complainant/prosecutrix

for

a

relationship

with

her.

The

complainant/prosecutrix initially refused for relationship with the

petitioner as she wanted to focus on her studies. The petitioner continued

to follow the complainant/prosecutrix and the complainant/prosecutrix

subsequently accepted the proposal of the petitioner. The petitioner and

the complainant/prosecutrix used to talk with each other on social media.

The petitioner became over possessive and insecure towards the

Digitally Signed

By:JITENDRA

Signing Date:08.12.2023

21:14:19

Signature Not Verified

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complainant/prosecutrix

which

was

affecting

studies

of

the

complainant/prosecutrix

and

due

to

this

reason,

the

complainant/prosecutrix did not want to continue with her relationship

with the petitioner. The petitioner also once threatened the

complainant/prosecutrix outside the library in her college. The petitioner

also

started

to

call

and

message

classmates

of

the

complainant/prosecutrix and other people in her college. The petitioner

sent

a

suicide

note

addressed

to

the

parents

of

the

complainant/prosecutrix on 23.06.2022. The petitioner also sent a video

on 06.07.2022 depicting attempt to suicide by him. Pushpanjali, sister of

the petitioner also used to call the complainant/prosecutrix and threatened

the complainant/prosecutrix to come back in a relationship with the

petitioner. The petitioner on 07.08.2022 called the father of the

complainant/prosecutrix and threatened him and also abused the

complainant/prosecutrix. The petitioner also hacked social media account

of the complainant/prosecutrix. The petitioner also retrieved contacts of

the complainant/prosecutrix and texted them various troublesome and

obscene messages and pictures of the complainant/prosecutrix. The

petitioner also asked the complainant/prosecutrix for sexual favour for

Digitally Signed

By:JITENDRA

Signing Date:08.12.2023

21:14:19

Signature Not Verified

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him.

The

petitioner

also

uploaded

indecent

pictures

of

the

complainant/prosecutrix on social media. The complainant/prosecutrix

also made other allegations in her complaint which resulted into

registration of FIR.

2.1

The