SWARANA KANTA SHARMA
Taranjeet Singh Bagga @ Sonu Singh – Appellant
Versus
Serious Fraud Investigation Office – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Swarana Kanta Sharma, J. The present bail application has been filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter "Cr.P.C.") by the applicant seeking regular bail in C.C. No. 245 of 2021 titled "Special Fraud Investigation Office v. Parul Polymers Pvt. Ltd. & Ors." pending before the learned Special Judge (Companies Act), Dwarka Court, South-West, New Delhi (hereinafter "Trial Court") for the offence punishable under Section 447 of the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter "Companies Act").
2. The present applicant was summoned in the instant case by virtue of summoning order dated 07.03.2022 vide which cognizance of offences inter-alia under section 447 of the Companies Act, 2013 was taken by the Court concerned in C.C. No. 245 of 2021, wherein present applicant was arraigned as accused no. 10, among 12 accused persons. The applicant was summoned to appear on 25.05.2022, and upon entering his appearance, he was sent to judicial custody by the learned Trial Court. Subsequently, his application for grant of regular bail was dismissed by the learned Trial Court vide order dated 14.07.2022.
3. The background of the present complaint against Parul Polymer
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