Noor Mohammad vs State Nct Of Delhi

ik-86108695 Delhi High Court 24 February 2026 • 6 min read

Judges (1)

Manoj Jain Delivered

Counsel (6)

Amit Chadha Counsel Applicant Dhruv Singh Counsel Applicant Dhruv Tomar Counsel Applicant Harjas Singh Counsel Applicant Shivam Gupta Counsel Applicant Sunil Kumar Gautam Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

State (NCT) of Delhi Respondent Noor Mohammad Applicant

Case Significance

Noor Mohammad vs State Nct Of Delhi is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 24, 2026 (citation: ik-86108695). A university professor sought bail in a case registered under Section 108 BNS (corresponding to Section 306 IPC, abetment of suicide) after a 27-year-old female school teacher, with whom he had been in a relationship, committed suicide by hanging. The deceased's father alleged the applicant had coerced her to convert her religion and abetted her suicide, but the court found no concrete evidence supporting the conversion allegation, noting that friends of the deceased only mentioned she was up The case was heard by Justice Manoj Jain. Counsel appearing: Amit Chadha (counsel for applicant), Dhruv Singh (counsel for applicant), Dhruv Tomar (counsel for applicant), Harjas Singh (counsel for applicant), Shivam Gupta (counsel for applicant), Sunil Kumar Gautam (counsel for respondent).

Summary

A university professor sought bail in a case registered under Section 108 BNS (corresponding to Section 306 IPC, abetment of suicide) after a 27-year-old female school teacher, with whom he had been in a relationship, committed suicide by hanging. The deceased's father alleged the applicant had coerced her to convert her religion and abetted her suicide, but the court found no concrete evidence supporting the conversion allegation, noting that friends of the deceased only mentioned she was upset because the applicant had stopped talking to her. Bail was granted on a personal bond of Rs 25,000, with conditions not to contact witnesses or the deceased's family.

What was the outcome of Noor Mohammad vs State Nct Of Delhi?

A university professor sought bail in a case registered under Section 108 BNS (corresponding to Section 306 IPC, abetment of suicide) after a 27-year-old female school teacher, with whom he had been i...

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