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Order 18 · 24 Jul 2026 · CNR DLSH010051342024
Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: SC No. 314/24 FIR No. 433/24 State Vs. Sonu PS Seema Puri 24.07.2026 Present: Sh. Jitendra Sharma, Ld. Addl. PP for the State. Accused produced from JC. Sh. Pankaj Bhushan, Ld. Counsel for accused. PW-11 Shailendra Yadav, Sr. Scientific officer is examined, cross examined and discharged. No other PW is present today. Put up for PE on 01.09.2026 and rehnumai of accused on 07.08.2026 and 21.08.2026 through VC. PWs mentioned at serial no. 3 and 13 be summoned for NDOH. On the pending application moved on behalf of accused for reduction of surety amount, Ld. Counsel for accused submits that accused was granted bail on 23.02.2026 for an amount of Rs. 50,000/- with one surety of like amount. He stated that accused belongs to a poor family and despite his best efforts he could not arrange the surety for a huge amount. He further submits that despite bail order he is languishing in judicial custody since last 05 months and he prayed that the aforesaid submissions be considered and appropriate order may be passed for reduction of surety amount. I have considered the application and heard the Ld. Addl. PP. In this case FIR the applicant / accused was directed to be released on furnishing personal bond and one surety in the sum of Rs. 50,000/- and after deposit the fine amount (forfeit of earlier bail bond/surety bond) of Rs. 20,000/- which was imposed upon him vide order dated 23.02.2026. -- 1 of 2 -- However, accused could not be released as he failed to arrange the surety. It is submitted that accused belongs to a very poor family and he is unable to arrange surety for an amount of Rs.50,000/-. The accused is in custody for about 05 months despite the bail order for want of surety to the tune of Rs. 50,000/-, hence in the interest of justice the surety amount is reduced to Rs. 25,000/- on the same terms and conditions of bail order dated 23.02.2026. Further, after considering the financial condition of accused the fine amount (forfeit of earlier bail bond/surety bond) of Rs. 20,000/- which was imposed upon accused on the aforesaid bail order is also reduced to Rs. 10,000/- However, this order of reduction of surety amount from Rs. 50,000/- to Rs. 25,000/- shall be effected only after deposit of fine amount (forfeit of earlier bail bond/surety bond) of Rs. 10,000/- which was imposed upon accused vide bail order dated 23.02.2026. The application stands disposed off. (Gajender Singh Nagar) Spl. Judge, NDPS, Shd. KKD., Delhi/24.07.2026 -- 2 of 2 --