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Order 13 · 16 Feb 2026 · CNR DLET010034932025
Order Details: COPY OF ORDER Pdf Text: 6 SC No. 543/2025 State Vs. Gopal Chauhan FIR No. 264/2024 PS: Crime Branch-East Delhi 16.02.2026 Present : Sh. Ramesh Bajiya, Ld. Addl. PP for the State. Accused persons Jordan (appearing through VC) and Paula are present on bail through VC. Accused Gopal Chauhan and accused Zelmis are not produced from JC because of on going AI Summit in accordance with the circular bearing number 1198/DHC/Gaz.IIB/G-8/DM/2026 dated 13.02.2026. It is submitted on behalf of the Ld. Counsels for the accused persons that the Forensic Science Laboratory report qua the mobile phones/ chats in question has still not been filed. It is submitted that before completing the arguments on charge aforesaid report qua the alleged chats is very much relevant. Not opposed to by the Ld. Addl. PP. It is therefore requested by Ld. Counsels for the accused Goapl Chauhan, Zelmis and Paula that they seek one more opportunity to complete the arguments on charge as well as to file the written submissions. In the interest of justice, one last opportunity is granted to the Ld. Counsels for the accused persons for completing the arguments on charge. In the meantime, let the notice be issued to the concerned SHO to file the complete report after calling the same from the concerned Forensic Science Laboratory. Let priority letter be also issued to the concerned Director in that regard. In these circumstances, put up for arguments on charge on 22.04.2026. Shortest available date is being given. This is a special court dealing with the NDPS Cases and has pendency of more than 500 Sessions Triable Cases. At this stage, Ld. Counsel for the accused Paula as well as Ld. Counsel for accused Zelmis has requested that their -- 1 of 2 -- respective applications for the defreezing of the account and the application under Section 94 BNSS be taken up in the meantime. It is observed that on the earlier date of hearing investigating officer was directed to appear before the court to make clarifications with respect to the accounts in question which have been freezed but as he was not present bailable warrants qua him were issued on the last date. Today, his bailable warrants were not received back but an exemption that he has to appear before another court which is not understandable. In these circumstance issue fresh bailable bailable warrants qua the investigating officer in terms of previous order to be executed through the concerned DCP. It is impressed upon the concerned IO that he is required to furnish the exact details with respect to the accounts freezed by him so that the application of the concerned applicant be disposed off at the earliest. Put up for consideration/ disposal of both these applications on 03.03.2026. (Manu Vedwan) Additional Sessions Judge-02/ Special Judge (NDPS) East/Karkardooma/Delhi/16.02.2026 -- 2 of 2 --