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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

Reserved on 23^rd February, 2007

Delivered on 19 March, 2007

BAIL APPLN. NO. 215/2007

TUNDE GBAJA

……Petitioner

Through Mr.R.A. Worso Zimik, Advocate

Versus

CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

…..Respondent

Through Mr. Harish Gulati with Mr. Rohit Sharma, Advocates

CORAM:

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT

1. Whether reporters of local papers may be

allowed to see the judgment?

Yes

2. To be referred to the Reporters or not?

Yes

3. Whether the judgment should be reported

Yes

in the Digest?

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MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT

1.

The present petitioner/accused is a Nigerian national claiming to be in possession of a

valid International passport issued by the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He claims bail, and

asserts that he has to be released in terms of Sections 167(1) & (2) of the Code of Criminal

Procedure (Cr. PC.).

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2.

The brief facts necessary to decide this application are that the Petitioner was

apprehended by the Central Bureau of Investigation ( “CBI,” hereafter referred to as “the

Respondent”) on 25.9.2006, based on a complaint of one Sh. Vivek Ahlawat intimating it that a

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