KAMAL KUMAR vs UNION OF INDIA & ANR

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Pronounced on: 20th May, 2025 W.P.(CRL) 68/2017, CRL.M.A. 289/2017 KAMAL KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. H.G.R. Khattar, Advocate. Versus UNION OF INDIA & ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. Satish Aggarwala, Sr. Standing Counsel with Mr. Gagan Vaswani, Advocate for R-2/DRI. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA JUDGMENT NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. Petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as “Cr.P.C.”) has been filed on behalf of the Petitioner-Kamal Kumar seeking quashing of Criminal Complaint bearing CC No. 113/1/11, filed for the offence punishable under Section 177 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as “IPC”). 2. Briefly stated, the officers of DRI were investigating a case of purported misdeclaration and undervaluation of various types of Pesticides. 2011. 3. According to the Petitioner, he duly cooperated during the investigations. However, he was shocked to receive a summons in the Complaint case bearing CC No. 113/1/11 wherein the allegations were made against him that during the recording of S