SAJID KHAN vs STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANR

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 08th December, 2025 Pronounced on: 22nd December, 2025 + W.P. (CRL.)2164/2025 SAJID KHAN S/o Master Munshi Khan House No.H.53/A, First Floor, Abul Fazal Enclave, Jamia Nagar, New Friends Colony, New Delhi-110025. ......Petitioner Through: Mr. Rachit Gupta and Mr. Zishaan Iskandari, Advs. versus 1. STATE Through SHO P.S. New Friends Colony. 2. TASLIM UMAR S/o Mohd. Umar R/o 3rd Floor, Sangam Plaza, Nagla Mallha, Tayyab Colony, Sir Syed Nagar, Koil Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh-202002. Also at: A-5, Lock A, Joga Bai Extension, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi-110025. .....Respondents Through: Mr.Anand V. Khatri, ASC for the State with Mr. Anand Dahiya, Advocate and with SI Naveen, PS New Friends Colony. 1. Writ Petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 has been filed on behalf of the Petitioner, Sajid Khan to challenge the Order dated 22.05.2025 whereby the learned JMFC has dismissed the Complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (hereinafter referred to as “NI Act”), as barred by limitation. 2. The brief facts are that the Complaint under Section 138 NI Act in respect of dishonour of ch