Nazim & Anr vs The State ( Govt Nct Of Delhi)

ik-195267975 Delhi High Court 23 February 2026 • 15 min read

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Case Significance

Nazim & Anr vs The State ( Govt Nct Of Delhi) is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 23, 2026 (citation: ik-195267975). Two accused appealed their conviction and sentence under Section 307 read with Section 34 IPC for attempted murder, where they along with a third accused had attacked the victim with a knife and razor near Gali No. 3, Chauhan Bangar in 2010, inflicting multiple incised wounds on his scalp, chest, and abdomen. The appellants challenged the credibility of the sole eyewitness (the victim himself) and the identification evidence. The Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the conviction and findin The case was heard by Justice Chandrasekharan Sudha. Counsel appearing: Rakesh Kr. Dudeja (counsel for appellant), Utkarsh (counsel for respondent).

Summary

Two accused appealed their conviction and sentence under Section 307 read with Section 34 IPC for attempted murder, where they along with a third accused had attacked the victim with a knife and razor near Gali No. 3, Chauhan Bangar in 2010, inflicting multiple incised wounds on his scalp, chest, and abdomen. The appellants challenged the credibility of the sole eyewitness (the victim himself) and the identification evidence. The Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the conviction and finding that the multiple incised injuries to vital body parts, corroborated by medical evidence of Dr. Rajni Arora establishing the injuries could have caused death, clearly established the ingredients of Section 307 IPC.

What was the outcome of Nazim & Anr vs The State ( Govt Nct Of Delhi)?

Two accused appealed their conviction and sentence under Section 307 read with Section 34 IPC for attempted murder, where they along with a third accused had attacked the victim with a knife and razor...

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