DINESH KUMAR SHARMA
Jai Prakash Singhal – Appellant
Versus
State of NCT of Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)
CRL.M.A. 10177/2023 (exemption)
Exemption is allowed subject to all just exceptions.
CRL.M.C. 2704/2023
1. The present petition has been filed seeking following prayer:
"i. Pass necessary orders and directions thereby quashing of FIR No.208/2021, PS Special Cell/EOW U/s 170, 186, 353, 384, 386, 368, 419, 420, 506, 120B IPC &Section 66-D IT Act &3/4 MCOC Act qua the petitioner7 and all the proceedings arising out of the aforesaid FIR against the petitioner;
ii. Pass necessary orders and directions thereby cancelling the Look Out Circular issued against the petitioner to enable him to return back to India and to join investigation;
iii. Pass necessary orders and directions thereby quashing order dated 10.04.2023 passed by Sh. Shailender Malik, Ld. ASJ, New Delhi District, Patiala House in SC/308/2021 titled "State Vs Sukesh Chandra Shekhar & Ors." in case FIR NO. 208/2021, PS Special Cell/EOW;
iv. Pass necessary orders and directions thereby staying the proceedings arising out of FIR No. 208/2021 PS Special. Cell/EOW against the petitioner and grant protection from arrest during the pendency of the present petition;
v. Any other relief or order which t
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