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2016 Supreme(Online)(Cal) 29

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT
Judge, J
Ajai Kumar Jain and Others v. State of West Bengal and Another


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. S. K. Kapoor
For the Respondents: Mr. Himansu Dey

Table of Content
1. complaint context and allegations against petitioners. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 11)
2. arguments regarding lack of direct involvement. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 12 , 13 , 14)
3. principle of vicarious liability in company law. (Para 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19)
4. observations on fir content and its implications. (Para 21 , 22 , 23)
5. basis for allowing or quashing complaints. (Para 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38)
6. final observations and outcome of the case. (Para 46 , 49)

1. The petitioners have approached this court praying for quashing of the proceeding of G.R. Case No. 925 of 2008 under S.120B / 420/468/471 IPC, in connection with Hare Street Police Station Case No. 180 dated 05.4.2008, pending before the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, 5th Court, Calcutta.

2. C hronological event leading to this case is that on January 18, 2008, opposite party no. 2 filed a complaint under S.156(3) of the r.P. . before the learned hief Metropolitan Magistrate, alcutta alleging offences under S.420/467/468/471/120B IPC against Siemens India Ltd., J. Schubert, Harminder Singh and Tata Share Registry Ltd.

3. None of the petitioners were named or even referred to in that complaint an




































































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