ATUL KUMAR Vs. STATE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) By this present petition filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter referred to as ' Cr.P.C .'), the petitioner is seeking grant of Regular Bail in case FIR No. 26/2017 registered under Sections 326 / 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred as ' IPC ') registered at Police Station- Lajpat Nagar.

(2.) Brief facts as mentioned in the FIR are that on 11.07.2017 at 11:00 pm the complainant received a phone call from his friend Rahul and he went to Gate No. 3, Jal Vihar. While waiting for his friend one motorcycle came in which three persons were sitting including the petitioner who told the complainant that 'Tune jo complaint hamare khilaf vapis nahi li tujhko samzaya tha' and attacked him with sharp edged weapon with the intention to kill him. The complainant was drenched in blood and he was taken to VIMHANS hospital and then to Moolchand and thereafter to AIIMS trauma Centre where he received the treatment. Thereafter, the complainant lodged the present complaint against the petitioner and other co-accused.

(3.) Mr. Jaspreet Singh Rai, learned counsel for the petitioner contended that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case as there is an old enmity between the complainant and the petitioner; that the petitioner has provided the CCTV footage to the Investigating Officer of the case which clearly shows that he was present at the medical store at the time of the incident; that no recovery has been made at the instance of the petitioner; that the petitioner is a person of clean antecedents and there is no likelihood of the petitioner to temper with the evidence or influence the witnesses.