SHRI SARVESH PURI vs SHRI RISHAB KUMAR

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 06th November, 2025 Pronounced on: 05th January, 2026 CRL.M.C. 7221/2025, CRL.M.A. 30302/2025 (stay), CRL.M.A.30303/2025 SHRI SARVESH PURI R/o, c/o Bindiya Tand on 19 A, Lane no. 2, Inder Bawa Marg, Jakhan, Dehradun, Uttarakhand – 248001 .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Kumar Balram, Ms. Arushi Mittal, Ms. Kalpana Srivastava, Mr. Ashwini Kumar, Mr. Bhoomit Dabas, Ms. Warsha Singh, Advocates. versus SHRI RISHAB KUMAR R/o D-94, First Floor, Defence Colony, New Delhi-110024 .....Respondent Through: Respondent in person. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as „BNSS‟) seeking the quashing of the Complaint Case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (hereinafter referred to as „NI Act‟), Summoning 2. The facts in brief, are the Respondent/Mr. Rishab Kumar (Complainant), Petitioner/Mr. Sarvesh Puri (Accused No. 1), and one Mr. Prakhar Sahani was well acquainted and maintained cordial relations for an extended period. The Complainant and M