Delhi Court Grants 3 Weeks Interim Bail to Swatantra Bhardwaj | CJP Protest Assault Case

Delhi Court has granted three weeks’ interim bail to Swatantra Bhardwaj in an alleged assault case involving the father of a teenage Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) activist during a Jantar Mantar protest. The order was passed by the Patiala House Courts on 15 September 2026. The court also flagged gaps in the Delhi Police investigation and imposed strict conditions, including restrictions on discussing or posting about the case on social media. The proceedings involve allegations under provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the POCSO Act. These remain allegations and the case is pending before the court. ⚖️ KEY POINTS • 3 weeks’ interim bail • Alleged assault case • SC/ST Act provisions • POCSO case also registered • Court flagged investigation gaps • Restrictions on social-media discussion • Victim/witness safety considerations 📌 Important: Interim bail is temporary judicial relief and does not determine guilt or innocence. 🔔 Follow JustEthic™ for legal news, court developments and simplified Indian law. Justice • Knowledge • Ethics™ #JustEthic #SwatantraBhardwaj #DelhiCourt #InterimBail Source: Publicly available court reporting and related reports. Educational content only. Verify the latest court order and official records.