$~82 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.A. 1322/2025 AJAY ALIAS SAHIL .....Appellant Through: Mr. Kuldeep Naagar, Advocate.

versus STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Utkarsh, APP for the State with SI Shyam Bir Singh, PS – Okhla Industrial Area, South-East District.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE CHANDRASEKHARAN SUDHA

O R D E R

% 29.01.2026 CRL.M.A. 3085/2026

1. This application has been filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 seeking early hearing of the appeal and seeking suspension of sentence.

2. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed.

3. The application stands disposed of.

CRL.M.(BAIL) 1984/2025

4. This application under Section 430 BNSS has been filed on behalf of the accused in Sessions Case No. 119 of 2017 on the file of Additional Sessions Judge (FTC-02), South-East District, Saket Courts, Delhi, seeking suspension of sentence. The appellant has been found guilty of the offence punishable under Section 307 Vide read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. order dated 30.08.2025, the appellant has been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 3 years and 6 months and fine of ₹20,000/- and in default of payment of fine to simple imprisonment for a period of 60 days.

5. It is seen from the record that out of the 3 years and 6 months of imprisonment imposed, the appellant has served about 1 year and 4 months. Since this appeal is of the year 2025, there is no possibility of hearing the appeal in the near future.

6. Hence, the sentence imposed upon the appellant is suspended during the pendency of the appeal on executing a personal bond of ₹10,000/- with two solvent sureties for the like amount each to the satisfaction of the trial court, subject to the following conditions:-

(i) The appellant shall not commit any offence(s) while on bail and shall appear before this Court as and when directed.

(ii) The appellant shall provide his mobile number and residential address to the Station House Officer (SHO) concerned, on which he shall remain available. In case of change of his mobile number or residential address, the appellant shall promptly inform the SHO concerned as well as this Court.

(iii) The appellant shall not directly/indirectly contact the victim or any of the other prosecution witnesses.

(iv) Needless to say, in the event of violation of any of the aforementioned condition(s), the suspension of sentence granted shall forthwith stand cancelled.

7. With the above directions, the application is disposed of.

8. A copy of this order be communicated electronically to the Jail Superintendent concerned for information and compliance.

CRL.A. 1322/2025

9. List for hearing on 20.03.2026. CHANDRASEKHARAN SUDHA, J JANUARY 29, 2026 kd