ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
AMITA GARG AND 6 OTHERS – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
ABAIL/5279/2022
Court No. - 73
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL
APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. - 5279 of 2022
Applicant :- Amita Garg And 6 Others
Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others
Counsel for Applicant :- Ram Kishore Pandey,Ajay Kumar
Bashist Singh
Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.,Hitesh Pachori
Hon'ble Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.
1. Heard Sri Ram Kishore Pandey, learned counsels for the
applicants, learned A.G.A for the State and Sri Ajay Shyam
Prajapati, holding brief of Sri Hitesh Pachori, learned counsel
for the informant/ complainant.
2. The instant anticipatory bail application has been filed on
behalf of the applicants, Amita Garg, Vashudev Garg,
Chaitanya Garg, Radhika, Sanjay Dixit, Mohd. Gulzar
Joieya and Vishan Singh, with a prayer to release them on
transit / anticipatory bail in Case Crime No.440 of 2022, under
Sections 504, 506, 384, 467, 468, 120-B IPC, Police Station-
Mansarovar, District - Jaipur City (South).
3. The brief facts of the case are that the applicant no. 1 at
present is aged about 58 years, the applicant nos. 2 and 3 are the
sons and the applicant no. 4 is the daughter of applicant no. 1
and the applicant nos. 2 to 4 are the directors of several
companies including the Rajdarbar Infotech Private Ltd. Head
Office of Rajdarbar Infotech Pvt. Ltd., situated at Agra. The
applicant nos. 5 and 7 are the employees of said company. The
applicant no. 6 was earlier director of complainant's company.
All the applicants have good reputation and high moral value in
the society having business of real estate and construction of the
township as well as colonies all over country in different cities.
4. Huge amount has been paid to the opposite party no. 3, who
is the majority representative of M/S Akash Ganga Ebod
Private having its office at Jaipur through the M/S Pink City
Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., for providing the land of 380 bighas at
Jaipur for the development of Township and the colonies.
However, till date only 80 bighas of land has been provided and
the money has not been returned to the applicant's company
through the Pink City Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.
5. Pink City Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., has lodged a First
Information Report against the opposite party no. 4 (Gyanchand
Agrawal) and other persons at Agra which has been registered
as First Information Report No. 0508 of 2021 on 11.12.2021 at
Police Station - Hari Parvat, Agra, under Sections - 120-B, 406,
420, 467, 468, 471 IPC as they have cheated the applicant's
company and not provided the land as agreed therefore, as a
counter blast First Information Report No.440 of 2022 has been
lodged by the opposite party no. 3 against the applicants and
several other persons only to create pressure upon them to
appear the court at Jaipur. He has further submitted that by
using political pressure, opposite parties no.3 and 4 have lodged
14 different First Informant Reports on same date against the
applicants and others and out of 14 cases, the applicants have
been granted transit bail in 11 cases.
6. Learned counsel for the applicants has submitted that the FIR
has been lodged at the Police Station- Mansarovar, Jaipur City
(South), Rajasthan and the applicants are the residents of
District - Agra in the State of U.P. They are willing to appear
before the court concerned at Jaipur, Rajasthan for the purpose
of getting bail. However, they may be granted transit
anticipatory bail for short time so that they may appear before
the competent court at Jaipur under limited protection granted
by this court by way of time bound transit anticipatory bail.
7. Learned A.G.A has opposed the prayer made on behalf of the
counsels for the applicants and has submitted that this Court has
no jurisdiction to grant any protection to the applicants. The
offence has taken place outside the state. They may appear
before the court concerned and apply for bail / anticipatory bail
and the present application
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