MD HEYDAITULLAH vs NATIONAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY

$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + Reserved on: 16th December, 2024 Pronounced on: 10th January, 2025 CRL.A. 871/2023 MD HEYDAITULLAH .....Appellant Through: Mr. Trideep Pais, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Kartik Murukutla, Adv. Versus NATIONAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY .....Respondent Through: Mr. Rahul Tyagi, SPP (NIA) with Mr. Jatin, Mr. Amit Rohila and Mr. Shaurya Lamba, Advs. with Insp. Vishnu Kumar, CIO, NIA with Mr. B.P. Gautam. CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA JUDGMENT AMIT SHARMA, J. 1. The present appeal has been filed by the Appellant-Md. Heydaitullah under Section 21(4) of the National Investigation Act, 2008 (for short, ‘NIA Act’) read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, (for short, ‘CrPC’) assailing the impugned order dated 23.08.2023 passed by Shri Shailender Malik – ASJ-03, New Delhi District, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi in RC No. 2. As per the case of the prosecution certain inputs were received regarding proscribed terrorist organizations such as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (for short, ‘ISIS’) running a campaign in the cyber space for radicalizing youths and carrying out terrorist activities in India and elsewhere. It i