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Order Details: COPY OF ORDER
Pdf Text: Bail Matter No. 359/2025
State Vs. Srikant Prasad
FIR No. 39/2025
P.S. Anti Corruption Branch
15.12.2025
ORDER
1. This order will decide the application for extension of
interim bail under Section 437 Cr.PC r/w section 483/480 BNSS
filed on behalf of applicant/accused Srikant Prasad on medical
grounds. Ld. Counsel for the applicant/accused prays that the
interim bail may be extended keeping in view the poor health
condition of the applicant/accused.
2. Ld. Counsel for the applicant/accused submitted that vide
order dated 15.10.2025, the applicant/accused was admitted to
interim bail till 12.11.2025 considering his poor health condition
who is suffering from various life threatening diseases. His interim
bail was extended for one more month vide order dated 10.11.2025.
He further submitted that on 08.12.2025, the applicant/accused was
taken to the treating concerned doctors and as per certificate issued
by Dr. Ushast Dhir, Director & Head, Department of Liver
Transplant and Hepatobilliary Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,
New Delhi,
“the applicant/accused underwent Deceased Donor
Liver Transplant on 06.03.2025 for Decompensated Chronic Liver
Disease (NASH), Child-C status. He is currently on immune-
suppression (anti-rejection medicine) which increases the risk of
opportunistic infections. He is advised strict personal hygiene, avoid
crowded places, avoid outside food and eat home cooked food. He
is strictly advised to wear mask in view of high risk of lung infection
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because of post liver transplant status and diabetes. Strict DM
control and diabetic diet as per diet chart is advised in view of PMH
of diabetic foot with fungal infection.” He has, therefore, requested
that keeping in view the medical condition of the applicant/accused,
the interim bail may be extended.
3. I have carefully considered the submissions of Ld.
Counsel for the applicant/accused and the medical records.
4. As per the report filed by the IO, the medical documents
of the applicant/accused have been verified and found to be correct.
It is evident from the medical records that the applicant/accused is
suffering from serious ailments and his medical treatment is still
going on.
5. Considering the nature of the ailment of the applicant/
accused, the application is allowed and the interim bail of the
applicant/accused is extended till 16.02.2026. The previous bail
bond and surety bond shall continue to run till 16.02.2026.
6.
However, it is directed that the applicant/accused shall
join the investigation whenever so directed by the IO and shall also
cooperate with the IO for providing the voice samples, as per Rules.
7.
It is also directed that during the period of release, the
Applicant/ Accused shall not directly or indirectly make any
inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the
facts of the case. The applicant/accused shall not leave the territory
of NCR without the permission of this Court.
8.
It is also directed that the applicant/accused shall
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surrender back to custody on the expiry of the interim bail period
unless otherwise extended by this Court on valid medical grounds.
9. In case of violation of any condition, the State is at
liberty to seek cancellation of interim bail of the applicant/accused.
Copy of this order be sent to the Jail Superintendent for
information and compliance. Copy of this order be also given
dasti
to Ld. Counsel for the applicant/accused.
(Dr. Ruchi Aggarwal Asrani)
Special Judge (PC Act)(ACB)-02
Rouse Avenue District Courts
New Delhi/15.12.2025
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