JUDGMENT

Rajnish Bhatnagar, J. The present petition U/s 482 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:

"A. QUASH the Criminal Complaint no. CCNI Act/4519/2021 filed by the respondent under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and pending before the court of the learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, South-East, Saket, New Delhi;

B. QUASH the summoning order dated 31.08.2021 passed by the learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, South-East, Saket, New Delhi in Criminal Complaint No. CC NI Act/$519/2021;

C. Pass any other and/or further order(s) as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the present case and in the facts and circumstances of the present case and in the interest of justice."

2. The brief facts of the case are that petitioner hererin is a proprietorship and is a civil and structural contractor carrying on its business in various states of the country. The petitioner and the respondent entered into an agreement dated 17.01.2019 whereby petitioner agreed to hire shuttering and scaffolding material from the respondent initially for a period of six months. As per the Clause 5 of this Agreement, the pet