JUDGMENT

SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J.

1. By way of these petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (‘Cr.P.C.’), the petitioner seeks setting aside of common order dated 08.07.2023 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge-03, New Delhi District, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi in ECIR/DLZO-II/54/2021 registered by Directorate of Enforcement, and FIR No. 208/2021, registered at Police Station Special Cell (EOW) under Sections 419/420/120B/384/386 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 (‘IPC’) and under Section 3/4 of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999 (‘MCOCA’).

2. The grievance of the petitioner is that the learned ASJ vide order dated 08.07.2023 had dismissed the application filed by him seeking permission to travel abroad to Dubai for 30 days for appointing a responsible person to look after his business, and prays that the impugned order be set aside and he be granted the permission to travel aboard for the said purpose.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner argues that the present case, the petitioner himself had travelled back to India to join investigation out of his own free will. It is argued that the proceedings under Section 82 of Cr.P.C. were