MAHESHAN NAGAPRASANNA
C. Parthasarathy – Appellant
Versus
State of Karnataka – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Maheshan Nagaprasanna, J. - The petitioner in the subject petition calls in question registration of crime in Crime No. 84 of 2021 registered for offences punishable under Sections 107, 424, 427, 34, 418, 421, 403, 406, 409, 411, 413, 414, 420, 468, 120, 120A, 378, 405, 410, 415, 425, 463, 464 and 117 of the IPC and pending before the IV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bangalore City.
2. Brief facts leading to the filing of the present petition, as borne out from the pleadings, are as follows:-
M/s. Karvy Stock Broking Limited (hereinafter referred to as 'the Company' for short) is a Company involved in the business of share broking, financial advisory and other allied services. The petitioner is presently the Director of the Company. A complaint comes to be registered against the Company on 8-09-2021 by one M/s. B.K.G. Mining Private Limited and its officers alleging that the Company through its officers has misutilized the Power of Attorney granted to it on the investments made which has resulted in huge losses to the investor/complainant for the wrong doing of the Company. The complaint becomes a crime in Crime No. 84 of 2021 for several offences noted supra. Reg
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