JUDGMENT :

JASMEET SINGH, J

CRL.M.(BAIL) 496/2022

1. This is an application seeking anticipatory bail in FIR No. 644/2020 u/s 306/34 IPC registered at PS Adarsh Nagar and proceedings arising therefrom.

2. The FIR was registered on 23.09.2020 by Mr. Manoj Kumar Gupta, husband of Poonam Gupta.

3. The FIR was registered against Sunil Sharma (Chief Manager), G.P. Patel (Director since 01.06.2020 holding the additional charge of Secretary, CBIP), G.P. Patel (Director) and the Applicant, Secretary (since 31.05.2020 demitted from CBIP) on the grounds that they pressurized and abetted the wife of the complainant, Mrs. Poonam Gupta (Manager, F. & A.) to commit suicide on 05.05.2020 by hanging herself from chunni to the ceiling fan at her residence, I floor of 110/24 Kewal Park, Azadpur, Delhi.

4. It is stated by Mr. Ramachandran, learned counsel for the complainant that the applicant failed to forward the complaint made by the deceased, Poonam Gupta and/or take any corrective measures on the said e-mail.

5. The e-mail of 12.04.2020 is reproduced as under:

“Respected Sir,

With reference to observations given by Mr. Sunil Sharma, Chief Manager, Mr. Vishan Dutt, Chief Manager and Mr. Ashok Kumar, S.P.S