1. CRL..M.A. 23341/2023 (seeking initiation of appropriate proceedings u/s 340 CrPC) and M.A. 15261/2025 (for adjournment)
Application has been filed on behalf of the Respondent No. 2 / Ved Prakash Gupta for initiation of proceedings under S.340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as the "CrPC") against the Petitioner, Rajiv Gupta for commission of offence punishable under S.199/200 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as the "IPC").

2. The brief background of the case is that Respondent No. 2 / Complainant, Ved Prakash Gupta had filed a Complaint with the Police against the Petitioner, Rajiv Gupta wherein it was asserted that Rajiv Gupta, Proprietor of M/s Bhagwan Dass and Co. and M/s Roshan Oil Mills was introduced to Respondent No. 2 through common friend. Respondent No. 2, Ved Prakash Gupta misrepresented about his intent to establish a University in Dehradun for which he claimed to have already obtained necessary permissions. It was further assured that Petitioner, Rajiv Gupta would pay him handsome interest on the proposed investment once the University is ready and the Respondent No. 2 would be entitled to get one candidate adm