PRAKASH RADHEYSHYAM MISHRA vs THE STATE GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 28th April, 2025 Pronounced on: 30th June, 2025 + W.P.(CRL) 3572/2017, CRL.M.A. Nos. 21134/2017, 5126/2018, 3706/2025 and 12663/2025. Prakash Radheyshyam Mishra S/o Radheyshyam Paras Mishra, R/o 235A, Jijaji Apartments, Chatarpati Nagar, Ring Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra - 440015 .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Aditya Wadhwa & Mr. Siddharth Sunil, Advocates. versus 1. STATE (GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI) Through Standing Counsel 2. MR. SANJIV GUPTA S/o Mr. Kalyan Singh Gupta, R/o 907A, Aralias, DLF Golf Course Road, Gurgaon, Haryana- 122002. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Amol Sinha, Ld. ASC for State with Mr. Kshitiz Garg, Mr. Ashvini Kumar, M.r Nitish Dhawan and Ms. Sanskriti Nimbekar, Advocates and SI Harendra Singh P.S. EOW. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) has been filed by Signature Not Verified W.P.(CRL) 3572/2017 Page 1 of 11 Signed By:RITA SHARMA Signing Date:02.07.2025 12:34:07 the Petitioner, Prakash Radheyshyam Mishra for quashing of FIR No.0108/2017 dated 19.07.2017 under Section 420 IPC registered at PS: Barakhamba Road. 2. Briefly stated, a Complaint under Section 200 Cr.P.C. was filed by Complainant/Mr. Sanjiv Gupta/Respondent No.2 for the offences under Sections 406/409/420/467/468/506 read with Sections 34/107/109 and 120B IPC against 10 Accused person including Prakash Radheyshyam Mishra, Petitioner. 3. The averments made in the Complaint were that Accused No.1/M/s Astro Overseas Ltd. (‘AOL’) through its 100% subsidiary Accused No.2/M/s Astro Entertainment Networks Limited (‘AENL’), invested about 20 million Dollars in Accused No.3/G