RAJNISH BHATNAGAR
Ritesh Taneja – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Rajnish Bhatnagar, J. - The present petition has been filed by the petitioner under article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking following prayers :-
(i) Quash the FIR No. 044/2019 dated 06.02.2019 P.S. IGI airport, Delhi, u/s 30 arms act 1959 qua the Petitioner/accused person named in the FIR along with all the proceedings emanating there from
(ii) Pass such other and further orders, as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.
2. The brief facts of the case are that on 06.02.2019, the petitioner was departing from New Delhi to Raipur, via GoIndigo flight No. 6E-2757, seat No. 7F. It is alleged that during screening of the petitioner's hand baggage 15 live cartridges were recovered. On questioning, the petitioner could not produce any arms licence but he stated that those catridges were related to him and he possesses the licence but the same was not carried by him at that time. He only produced the deposition slip of his licenced weapon. Hence, the present FIR bearing No 044/2019 under Section 30 arms act, 1959 was registered.
3. I have heard the learned counsel for the pe
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