Interim Order 8

Order Details: COPY OF ORDER
Pdf Text: 30 CC NI ACT 1311/2023 LEELA DHAR GUPTA Vs. NEELAM
WADHWA /0 (Laxmi Nagar)
25.02.2026
Present: Sh. Mohit Bharadwaj, Ld. Counsel for complainant along with
complainant.
Sh. Gagan Wadhwa and Ms. Shivani, Ld. Counsel for accused via VC.
Notice u/s. 251 CrPC explaining the substance of the accusation has
been served upon the accused today to which he has pleaded not guilty and has
claimed trial. Statement of accused u/s. 294 Cr.P.C. has also been recorded.
Accordingly, witnesses mentioned at Serial No. 2 & 3 are dropped.
At this stage, Ld. Counsel for accused has made an oral application u/s.
145(2) NI Act and has sought permission of this court to cross-examine the
complainant. Submissions heard.
In view of the defence of the accused, application u/s. 145(2) NI Act is
hereby allowed and accused is permitted to cross-examine the complainant.
Since the conclusion of the trial might take more than 06 months coupled with the
fact that in case of conviction, the accused might be sentenced for more than 01 year,
let the trial of this case be conducted as per the procedure laid down for trial of
summons cases.
Complainant is diorected to file the evidence by way of affidavit of
witness at Serial no.4 by the NDOH.
Put up for CE (evidence of complainant) on 30.05.2026.
(Shraddha Tripathi)
JMFC-02 (NI Act),
East /KKD/25.02.2026
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