STATE ( NCT OF DELHI) vs BRIJESH SINGH @ BRAJESH THAKUR ARUN KUMAR SINGH

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Pronounced on: 26th March, 2025 + CRL.REV.P. 440/2018 STATE ( NCT OF DELHI) .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Richa Dhawan, APP for State versus BRIJESH SINGH @ BRAJESH THAKUR ARUN KUMAR SINGH .....Respondent Through: Ms. Priya Hingorani, Senior Advocate with Mr. Swarn Jha, Mr. Chandra Bhushan Prasad, Mr. Ravi Anand, Ms. Pragya Priya, Mr. Akhand Pratap Singh, Advocates CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA DHARI SINGH JUDGMENT CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J. FACTUAL MATRIX 1. The instant revision petition under Sections 397 and 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter “CrPC”) [now Sections 438 and 442 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter “BNSS”] has been filed on behalf of the petitioner seeking setting aside of the order dated 27th February, 2018 passed by the learned ASJ – 02 (FTC), New Delhi District, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi (hereinafter “ASJ”) in Crl. Rev. no. 103/2017 arising out of the FIR no. 69/2007 registered at Police Station – Special Cell for offences CRL.REV.P. 440/2018 Signature Not Verified Page 1 of 47 Digitally Signed By:PRAVEEN KUMAR BABBAR Signing Date:29.03.2025 13:20:18 punishable under Sections 387/420/467/468/471/506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter “IPC”). 2. The complainant namely Mr. Sudhir Kumar lodged a complaint before the Joint Commissioner of Police, Special Cell, thereby, stating that he is in coal business and mafia-man namely Mr. Brijesh Singh/respondent herein along with his brother Mr. Tribhuvan Singh threatened to kill him in view of business rivalry. 3. It was also stated by the complainant that the Varanasi Police had arrested one shooter namely Mr. Raj Tiwari, who disclosed that he came to Varanasi to kill the complainant. It was also alleged th