Bhupendra Singh v. State NCT of Delhi
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Delhi HC writ (W.P.(CRL) 458/2025, Arora J, 11.02.2025) on quashing of S.160 CrPC summons/notice (dt. 31.01.2025, FIR No. 05/2023, P.S. ACB/GNCTD; SS.7/13(2) PC Act + SS.419/420/467/468/469/471/511/120-B/34 IPC; alleged illegal GST refund, money traced to petitioner) issued to out-of-jurisdiction petitioner residing at Ajmer, Rajasthan; counsel cited coordinate-bench rulings Kulvinder Singh Kohli v. State NCT Delhi (2022 Online Del 1766) and Jamshed Adil Khan v. UT of J&K (2022 SCC Online Del 4870); State offered VC appearance; disposal with directions: interrogation via video conferencing from 12.02.2025, future appearances on ACP-notified dates, physical interrogation only by ACP visiting petitioner in Ajmer per law; Art. 226/227 + S.528 BNSS petition; exemption applications allowed; digital signature/certified-copy direction. Keywords: Section 160 CrPC, out-of-State resident, video conferencing interrogation, ACB GNCTD, anti-corruption, quashing of notice.