SMT BHARTI SAHNI vs SH VIKAS SEHRAWAT

Judgment text excerpt

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 7th April, 2025 Pronounced on: 28th June 2025 + CRL.REV.P.(NI) 100/2025 & CRL.M.B. 759/2025 SMT BHARTI SAHNI W/o Late Sh. Parveen Kumar Sahni R/o VP-173-B, Pitampura, Delhi-110034 .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Sunil Choudhary, Advocate. versus SH VIKAS SEHRAWAT S/o Sh. Chanderhas R/o Village Ramjanpur, Near Main Chowk, Alipur, Delhi-110036 .....Respondent Through: None CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. Criminal Revision under Section 438/442 read with Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as „B.N.S.S.‟) has been filed on behalf of the Petitioner, Smt. Bharti Sahni, to challenge the Judgment dated 06.02.2025 vide which the Ld. ASJ, Delhi, whereby the conviction dated 01.11.2023 and the Order on Sentence dated 03.11.2023 under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (hereinafter referred to as “N.I. Act”) by Ld. M.M., has been upheld. 2. The facts in brief are that the Respondent, Sh. Vikas Sehrawat was approached by the Petitioner, Smt. Bharti Sahni, through their common Signature Not Verified Signed By:RITA CRL.REV.P.(NI) 100/2025 Page 1 of 11 SHARMA Signing Date:30.06.2025 18:23:40 friend, Mr. Vaibhav Vasudeva in July, 2017, for a loan of Rs.6,00,000/- on account of her urgent need and she offered to pay the interest @5% per month. Eventually, the Respondent/Complainant, Mr. Vikas Sehrawat, gave a loan of Rs.6,00,000/- in the month of August, 2019 on an interest @2% per month. He was assured that the Petitioner, Ms. Bharti Sahni shall pay a sum of Rs.12,000/- per month towards interest and that the entire amount shall be paid by August, 2020. She then gave a blank signed cheque No.005148 drawn on HDFC Bank, Commu