M.L. Mehta, J.

1. By way of this petition, the petitioner is seeking anticipatory bail in FIR No. 70/2009, P.S. Nabi Karim, Delhi.

2. The FIR was registered on the statement of Reshma Manoj Aggarwal wife of Manoj Aggarwal who was allegedly kidnapped at gun point on 07.07.2009 and at the gun point was taken in a car and confined at Rana Paper Mill by co accused persons at the instance of the petitioner. It is alleged that he was kept in confinement inside a room there from 07.07.2009 to 10.09.2009. Later his wife Reshma filed a Hebeas Corpus petition at Aurangabad Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court. The petitioner was produced there and was released. It is also alleged against the petitioner and co-accused persons that they had demanded a ransom of Rs.50.00 lacs for the release of the petitioner. On account of this allegation section 364A was also added in the FIR.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the instant FIR registered against the petitioner and co-accused persons was a counter-blast of the FIR registered against Manoj Aggarwal and his brother Ashwini Aggarwal at Nai Mandi, Muzaffarnagar under section 420/406 IPC on 04.02.2009. In this r