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Abdullah Gaiballa
Abdullah Gaiballa
2.14 That on 06.07.2020 the Ld. CMM, Saket Court took cognizance
in chargesheets filed qua 955 foreign nationals in FIR No. 63/2020
registered at Crime Branch u/s 3 Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897,
Sections 51/58 of Disaster Management Act, Sections
188/269/270/271 IPC and Section 14(b) of Foreigners Act, 1946.
2.15 That on 24.08.2020 the Ld. CMM-SE, Saket vide Impugned
Order discharged the applicant/accused herein u/s 14(b) of the
Foreigners Act, 1946 and Sections 270/271 IPC, while
errerneously framing charges u/s Section 3 Epidemic Diseases Act,
1897, Section 188 IPC, 269 IPC, and Section 51 Disaster
Management Act, 2005.
2.16 That the Applicant herein has now preferred a Criminal Revision u/s
397 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before this Hon’ble
impugning the Order dated 24.08.2020 passed by the Ld. CMM-
SE,inter-alia, on the following grounds:
GROUNDS
A. BECAUSE it is pertinent to mention that the accused herein entered
the country on a validly issued Tourism visa on 26.02.2020 and
visited the Markaz only on 27.02.2020 till 29.02.2020. It is
noteworthy that the Ld. CMM made an erroneous presumption based
on the entry record of the accused in the Markaz register (@504-631
of the Chargesheet, Document, Vol.1), in the absence of any shred
of evidence pertaining to the duration of stay of the accused.
Moreover, the statement of Dr. Geeta, CDMO, South East District
states that on 26.03.2020, the head-count of persons inside the
Markaz premises was 526 foreign nationals and 1183 Indian
nationals (@702-703 of the Chargesheet, Documents, Vol.1).
Conveniently so, the Prosecution has failed to come forward with
any record thereby indicating let alone establishing the presence of
the accused person inside the Markaz in the intervening duration
between 12th March-31st March, 2020. Therefore, the entire case of
the Prosecution is based on unsubstantiated conjectures.
B. BECAUSE the Prosecution has levelled unsubstantiated allegations
qua foreign nationals in connection with Tablighi Jamaat by making
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PRAYER
In the light of the abovementioned facts and circumstances of the case this
Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to allow the present criminal
revision u/s 397 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and set aside
Order dated 24.08.2020 passed by the Ld. CMM-SE, Saket Court and
thereby discharge the accused person u/s 239 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure, 1973 qua FIR No. 63/2020 registered at P.S. Crime Branch.
APPLICANT
THROUGH
DEPONENT
VERIFICATION :
Verified at New Delhi dated 2nd September, 2020 that the contents of
this affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and
information that I believe to be true. Nothing material to this
application has been concealed from this court.
DEPONENT