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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

% Judgment Delivered on: 12.01.2026

+ BAIL APPLN. 4133/2025

SONU HALDER .....Petitioner

Through: Mr. Madhav Suri and Ms. Akanksha

Singh, Advs.

versus

STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent

Through: Mr.AjayVikram Singh,APPfor State

with SI Reena Kumari and SI Ritu,

PS. Budh Vihar.

Mr. Abhishek Shrivastava, Adv. for

victim.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKAS MAHAJAN

JUDGMENT

VIKAS MAHAJAN, J

1. The present petition has been filed seeking regular bail in connection with FIR No. 495/2023 under Sections 344/363/366/376/506/34 IPC and

Sections 6/21 of the POCSOAct, registered at Police Station Budh Vihar.

2. The case of the prosecution is that the present FIR was registered by the victim’s mother, wherein she stated that her daughter i.e. the victim, was kidnapped on 26.11.2023. She was later recovered from Murshidabad, West Bengal, and after being brought back, the victim was medically examined. Thereafter, the victim was produced before the learned Metropolitan

Magistrate, where her statement u/s 164 Cr.P.C. were recorded.

3. As per the statement made by the victim under Section 164 Cr.P.C. before the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, the accused, who is the brother