JUDGMENT :

ANU MALHOTRA, J.

1. The petitioner, vide the present petition seeks the quashing of the FIR bearing No. RC DAI-2019-A-0019 dated 24.5.2019 under Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, read with Section 7,8 and 13(2) read with 13 (1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 registered against him by the Superintendent of Police, CBI, ACB, New Delhi.

2. The petitioner was an Intelligence Officer of the Narcotics Control Bureau and had since been compulsorily retired by the department on 13.07.2019.

3. RC-DAI-2019-A-0019 was registered on 24.5.2019 against the petitioner, an Inspector of the NCB, Delhi, and against one Vishwadeep Bansal (private person), Sh. Neeraj Bhatia, Director of M/s Three B Healthcare Ltd. & M/s Laborate Pharmaceuticals and unknown officials of the NCB and unknown private persons.

4. As per the reply that the respondent CBI has submitted to the petition, the team of the NCB, Chandigarh, conducted a raid on 31.5.2016 at the factory premises of M/s Three B Healthcare Ltd., at Ponta Sahib (HP) during which raid Mr.Rajender Singh Rajput, General Manager, was present at the said factory premises and during the said raid the NCB team found 6 kg of Cod