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Bail No. 139/2023
FIR No. RC0032023A0025
U/s: 7 of PC Act 1988 (as amended in 2018)
Vivek Bhardwaj vs CBI.
CNR No. DLCT11-000533-2023
24.07.2023
Present: Sh Raj Kamal Ld PP for CBI.
IO Inspector Raj Saurabh.
Sh Siddharth Narang, Sh Rohit Kumar and
Sh Mukesh Choudhary Ld counsels for applicant /
accused Vivek Bhardwaj.
Arguments on the bail application heard. Ld counsel
for the applicant accused submitted that the applicant Vivek
Bhardwaj is in custody since 04.07.2023. He further submitted
that alleged recovery has already been made. He further
submitted that no useful purpose will be served by keeping him
in the judicial custody. He prayed for grant of bail.
2. Per contra Ld PP opposed the bail application. He
stated that the independent witnesses are yet to be examined and
investigation has yet not been completed. He prayed for
dismissal of the application.
3. The present FIR has been registered against the
accused Vivek Bhardwaj on a complaint dated 03.07.2023 of Sh
Imran Ali S/o Sh Laddan R/o A-71, Sindhiya Pottery, Sarojini
Nagar, New Delhi alleging that accused Vivek Bhardwaj,
Enforcement Inspector NDMC, Sarojini Nagar, Delhi called the
complainant to his Sarojini Nagar Office four days ago and
demanded bribe amount of Rs 15,000/- and threatened him that
he will not allow the complainant to run his Rehri and will seize
items of Rehri if the complainant did not pay the said bribe
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amount to him.
4. That verification of the complaint was conducted
wherein it has been revealed that accused has demanded bribe of
Rs 15,000/- to allow the complainant to run his coconut water
Rehri at gate no. 5 Sarojini Nagar Market. Thereafter a trap was
laid and on the direction of accused Vivek Bhardwaj his
subordinate i.e. accused Amit Kumar Beldar in NDMC at
Sarojini Nagar Area accepted the bribe amount of Rs 15,000/-
from the complainant and said amount was recovered from the
possession of co-accused Amit Kumar.
5. In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of
the case as the recovery of bribe amount has already been
effected and the applicant / accused Vivek Bhardwaj is in custody
since 04.07.2023, therefore, no useful purpose would be served
by keeping him behind the bars anymore. Hence, the bail
application is allowed. Accused Vivek Bhardwaj is admitted to
bail on furnishing a personal bond in the sum of Rs 50,000/- (Rs
Fifty Thousand Only) with one surety of the like amount and
subject to the further condition that he will not influence the
prosecution witnesses in any manner and he shall not leave the
country without prior permission of the court and will join the
investigation as and when required by the IO.
6. Application stands disposed off. Dasti.
(Balwant Rai Bansal)
Special Judge (PC Act), CBI-17
Rouse Avenue Court, New Delhi
24.07.2023
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