RAJAT PANDHI vs THE STATE & ORS

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 24th January, 2025 Pronounced on: 21st April, 2025 + CRL.M.C. 3859/2017 RAJAT PANDHI .....Petitioner S/o Late Wing Commander (Retired) Ranbir Pandhi, R/o 38, Manu Apartment, Mayur Vihar, Phase-I, New Delhi - 110091 Through: Mr. Randhir Kumar & Mr. Keshav Pandey, Advocates Versus 1. THE STATE .....Respondent No. 1 2. SH. VIRENDRA KAWLRA .....Respondent No. 2 S/o Late Sh. H.R. Kawlra R/o Hans Niwas, 1606, Madarsa Road, Kashmere Gate, Delhi – 110006 3. SH. RAKESH VERMA .....Respondent No. 3 R/o Flat No. 365, SFS Flats, Type III, Pocket E, Mayur Vihar, Phase II, Delhi. 4. DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY .....Respondent No. 4 Through its Deputy Director SFS (H) D-Block, 3rd Floor Vikas Sadan, INA, New Delhi - 110023 Through: Ms. Swati Bansal & Mr. R. Rangarajan, Advocate for Respondent No.2 Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed CRL.M.C. 3859/2017 Page 1 of 13 By:VIKAS ARORA Signing Date:21.04.2025 20:12:35 Mr. Shaju Francis, Advocate for Respondent No.3 Ms. Manika Tripathi, Standing Counsel for Respondent No.4 CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. The present Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as ‘CrPC’) has been filed on behalf of the Petitioner, Mr. Rajat Pandhi, to challenge the impugned Order dated 07.09.2015 dismissing the Application of the Petitioner under Section 156(3) CrPC of learned the CMM, Delhi which has been upheld by the learned ASJ, Delhi on 06.09.2016 in Complaint Case No. 119/2014. 2. Briefly stated, Ms. Sumitra Kawlra (now deceased in 2009) was allotted Flat bearing No. 365, SFS, Cat-III, BLK/PKT-E, Mayur Vihar, Phase-II, Delhi under Self Financing Housing Scheme for retired Government Servan