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AT BHIWANI (HARYANA)
CRM-M _________ OF 2022
MEMO OF PARTIES
SHRI ROHTASH MOR
S/O SHRI _____________
AGED _______YEARS
ADD- ______________
PETITIONER
VERSUS
STATE OF HARYANA
THROUGH POLICE STATION BHIWANI,
HARYANA
RESPONDENT NO. 1
VED PRAKASH (COMPLAINANT)
S/O SHRI JAGANNATH
II HATTA LOHAR BAZAR, BHIWANI CITY,
BHIWANI, HARYANA.
RESPONDENT NO. 2
BHIWANI
DATED
COUNSEL FOR THE PETITIONER
BEFORE THE DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT,
AT BHIWANI (HARYANA)
CRM-M _________ OF 2022
IN THE MATTER OF
Petitioner
Date
Place
Counsel for the Petitioner
BEFORE THE DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT,
AT BHIWANI (HARYANA)
CRM-M _________ OF 2022
IN THE MATTER OF
residence at ________.
Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (in short, “CrPC”),
praying for directions from this Hon'ble Court to allow the Petitioner to
Petitioner has been implicated as one of the accused and allegations have
420, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (in short, “IPC”) and
True copy of the subject FIR No. 0288/ 2021 dated 31.12.2021 is
0288/2021 has been previously filed by the Petitioner before any Court of
law.
have been formed and registered under the provisions of Multi-state Co-
Complainant has asserted that in the city of Bhiwani there are around
2000 account holders/ depositors in the Sahara India Company. The said
India. However, for the last few years, the said Company has stopped
information received from the Complainant, the subject FIR has been
lodged under Section 406, 420 and 506 of the IPC along with Section 3 of
The subject co-operative societies have been formed and registered under
or any other person. The Petitioner most respectfully submits that– had
societies, investors and account holders would have never deposited their
the societies in the question have been successfully operating for the last
basis for invocation of the penal provisions under the IPC. The present
10. It is stated that the maturity payment of account holders in subject co-
Registrar of Agriculture. It is notable that vide the said orders, the subject
societies were prohibited from taking any new deposits from their
and others has also occasioned on account of the following facts and
circumstances:-
(c) M/s Ambey Valley Limited owns and operates a very Ultra-
Modern Hi-Tech Hill City, in the name and style - "Ambey
Valley" near Bombay, in District Pune. The project "Ambey
Valley’ has a very high potential revenue yield and its market
value is over One Lakh Crore and the societies have invested
their money in the said company for the better return to its
members.
(e) That the said order dated 21.11.2013 is still continuing, subject to
a slight modification made by Hon'ble Supreme Court, vide its
order dated 03.08.2016, providing that Sahara Group shall also be
entitled to sell their movable and immovable properties, subject
to condition that the entire sale consideration received by them is
to be deposited in SEBI Sahara Account and the list of properties
so sold and the consideration received against the same is filed in
the Hon'ble Supreme Court. The Copy of the order dated
03.08.2016 is annexed herewith and marked as ANNEXURE
P/4.
(f) That the Hon'ble Supreme Court was also pleased to direct sale of
Ambey Valley and for that purpose appointed official liquidator
to act in the supervision of the Hon'ble Company Judge, Bombay
High Court and issued various directions, vide its order dated
07.02.2018, inter-alia directing that since the court is ceased with
the matter, no other court in the country shall entertain any
litigation pertaining to Ambey Valley City. A copy of the order
dated 07.02.2018 is annexed herewith and marked as
ANNEXURE P/5.
the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the case of Mitesh Kumar Sha v.
State of Karnataka (Civil Appeal No. 1285/2021). For the resolution of
already in place. The said act is a special enactment passed with the
and their members and bars the applicability of any other law. It is stated
that the complainants have filed the Complaint to create undue pressure
allegations in the complaint on the basis of which, the present FIR has
there has been a delay in payment of the due and payable amount to the
subject societies herein have neither denied their liability nor are trying to
run away from their obligations towards their account holders/ members.
14. The Petitioner also submits that under Section 38 (2) of the Act, the
41 talks about the Board of Directors and inter alia provides that subject
Further, the Act provides for the constitution of committees of the Board
FIR has been committed by the Petitioner. In fact, a bare perusal of the
complaint would reveal that no case is made out against the Petitioner and
the name of the Petitioner has been dragged in the subject FIR on the
present case is fit for the exercise of powers granted to this Hon’ble Court
under Section 438 of the CrPC. Accordingly, this Hon’ble Court may
other:-
GROUNDS
the jurisdiction for the grant of the anticipatory bail to the Petitioner, who
C. Because, Petitioner’s name in the subject FIR has been included without
any rhyme or reason. As stated supra, the Petitioner has no role to play in
the day-to-day affairs of the subject societies and delay in disbursal of the
maturity amount to the account holders has not been caused on account of
any fault on the part of the Petitioner. Hence, the filing of the subject FIR
D. Because, the subject societies have been executing their work legally and
Act, 2002 and the rules made thereunder; and the investments made by
the subject societies are also in terms of Section 64 of Act of 2002 and
E. Because, the contents, as alleged in the subject FIR, even if taken at their
F. Because, a careful reading of Section 405 would show that the ingredients
with property, or entrusted with dominion over property; ii) That person
legal contract which the person has made, touching the discharge of such
trust.
In view of the above, it would become evidently clear that Entrustment is
under Section 406 of the Penal Code. Per contra, in the present case, there
G. Because, the contents of the FIR also do not prima facie attract the
Court of India has made following observations in Rajesh Bajaj vs. State
of NCT of Delhi (1999) 3 SCC 259 qua Section 420 of the IPC;
The above ingredients are completely absent in the present case as the
Gujarat and Anr. (2009)3 SCC 78 has held that– for the purpose of
made in regard to failure on the part of the accused to keep his promise,
promise being absent, no offence under section 420 of the Penal Code can
I. Because, for ironing out the disputes arising out of delayed payment in
Portal.
Bench of the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court in Amarawati and Anr. Vs.
vs. State of Maharashtra and Others 2020 SCC OnLine SC 964 has
observed that the writ of liberty runs through the fabric of the
bail.
O. Because, it is a trite law that criminal proceedings are not a shortcut for
other remedies. As stated supra, the subject FIR relates to civil liabilities
of the subject societies and as such, the dispute herein is purely civil in
nature. Section 84 of the Act of 2002, which is a special act- provides for
dispute resolution of disputes between societies and its members and bars
the applicability of any other law. Further, the societies have already put a
P. Because, the Hon’ble Supreme Court and several other High Court have
time and again reiterated in unison that arrest of an individual on the basis
of mere allegations has the potential to destroy the reputation of the said
Q. Because, the law relating to the grant of anticipatory bail has been
observed as under:
SCC Online SC 976, the Supreme Court has recently held that a criminal
Economic Zone Ltd. and Ors. Etc., 2021 SCC Online SC 806, the
Hon’ble Supreme Court has recently held that the chairman, directors,
company unless specific allegations and averments against them are made
evidence. That the Petitioner herein does not have any control or any
authorized to undertake any policy decision related to the society and the
U. That the Petitioner is the permanent resident of district ______ and has
deep roots in the society. He has no criminal antecedents and there is also
no fear that the Petitioner will abscond during the course of the
V. That the Petitioner is ready and willing to abide by any condition that
anticipatory bail.
16. That the Petitioner has sufficient sureties to furnish before this Hon’ble
17. That the Petitioner seeks the kind permission of this Hon’ble Court to
raise such other or further grounds as may be available to him at the time
PRAYER
(i) The present petition may kindly be allowed and the Petitioner may
(ii) It is further prayed that during the pendency of the present petition
stayed.
(iii) Any other order or direction which this Hon’ble Court may deem
fit and proper under the facts and circumstances of the case may
. Petitioner
Date
Place
Counsel for the Petitioner
BEFORE THE DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT,
AT BHIWANI (HARYANA)
SHRI ROHTASH MOR
PETITIONER
V.
STATE OF HARYANA & ANR.
RESPONDENTS
LIST OF DOCUMENTS
Date
Place
Counsel for the Petitioner
BEFORE THE DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT,
AT BHIWANI (HARYANA)
CRM________________OF 2022
PETITIONER
V.
STATE OF HARYANA & ANR.
RESPONDENTS
AFFIDAVIT OF
I, Shri Rohtash Mor, aged ___ Years, S/o Sh.
_____________________, Address-
________________.
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I, the above named deponent, do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as
under:
3. That the annexure filed with the petition is true copy of the respective
original.
PLACE:
DATE:
DEPONENT
VERIFICATION:
Verified at _______________ on this day of December 2022, that the
contents of my aforesaid affidavit are true and correct to my knowledge. No part
of the same is false and nothing has been kept concealed therein.
PLACE:
DATE:
DEPONENT