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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ CRL.A. 284/2022

MAHESH .....Appellant

Through: Ms.Manika Tripathy, Adv.

(DHCSLC) with Mr.Gautam

Yadav, Adv.

versus

THE STATE (GOVT OF NCT) DELHI & ANR.

.....Respondents

Through: Mr.Aman Usman, APP for the

State along with Mr.Manvendra

Yadav & Mr.Atiq Ur Rehman,

Advs.

SI Ankit, PS-Mehrauli.

Ms.Aishwarya Rao, Ms.Mansi Rao & Ms.Mamta Saha, Advs.

for Victim/Prosecutrix.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDER DUDEJA

O R D E R

% 16.01.2026

CRL.M.(BAIL) 1053/2025

1. This application has been filed on behalf of the appellant under Section 430 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as, ‘BNSS’) read with Section 528 of the BNSS, seeking interim suspension of sentence for a period of 90 days during the pendency of the appeal, on the ground that the appellant has to find a suitable match for his eldest daughter, who is aged about 23

years.

2. The appellant has been convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for a period of 30 years under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 6 of the POCSO Act vide the impugned judgment dated 30.10.2021 and the order on sentence dated

16.12.2021.

3. The