Dismissed

Pushya Mitra Singhdeo Son of Late Shri G. Ramchandra v. Assistant Director

Rajasthan HC6 Apr 2022CRLR/179/2022

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

The High Court dismissed criminal revision petitions challenging orders quashing FIRs registered under the PMLA, 2002 against the petitioners who were accused under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The Court held that separate investigations are not mandatory and prosecution under PMLA is maintainable even if the scheduled offence accused is not proven guilty of money laundering.

What did the court decide?

Dismissal of Criminal Revision Petitions.

Pushya Mitra Singhdeo Son of Late Shri G. Ramchandra Vs… — Money Laundering | Rajasthan HC (2022)

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR

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S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 179/2022

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Pushya Mitra Singhdeo Son Of Late Shri G. Ramchandra, 7/8, Hari Marg, Geeta Vihar, Maharana Pratap Circle, Sector -22, Pratap Nagar, Jagatpura Jaipur

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----Petitioner

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Versus

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Assistant Director, Directorate Of Enforcement, Second Floor, Jeevan Nidhi - Ii, Lic Building, Bhawani Singh Road, Jaipur 302005

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----Respondent

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Connected With

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S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 32/2022

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Smt. Anita Singhdeo Wife Of Shri Pushya Mitra Singhdeo, Address 7/8, Hari Marg, Geeta Vihar, Maharana Pratap Circle, Sector -22, Pratap Nagar, Jagpatpura Jaipur

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----Petitioner

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Versus

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Assistant Director, Directorate Of Enforcement, Second Floor, Jeevan Nidhi-Ii, Lic Building, Bhawani Singh Road, Jaipur 302005

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----Respondent

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For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Tribhuvan Narayan Singh For : Mr. R.D. Rastogi, ASG Respondent(s) Mr. Anand Sharma & Mr. Akshay Bhardwaj

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMA SHANKER VYAS

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Order

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Reserved On : 30.03.2022 Pronounced On : 06.04.2022

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(2 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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;s nksuksa nkafMd fuxjkuh ;kfpdk,a ,d gh vk{ksfir vkns'k ds fo:) izLrqr dh x;h gSaA vr% lqfo/kk rFkk nksuksa i{kksa dh lgefr vuqlkj ,d gh vkns'k ds ek/;e ls fuLrkfjr dh tk jgh gSaA vk{ksfir vkns'k fnukad 06-10-2021 rFkk 02-11-2021 ds }kjk nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k tks fd dze'k% ifr&iRuh gSa] dks muds fo:) fo}ku l= U;k;ky; ¼/ku 'kks/ku fuokj.k vf/kfu;e 2002½ fof'k"V U;k;k/kh'k ¼lhchvkbZ izdj.k½ dze&3] t;iqj egkuxj izFke ds le{k yafcr ,d gh ls'ku izdj.k la[;k 27@2021 esa /kkjk 3@4 /ku 'kks/ku fuokj.k vf/kfu;e ¼ftls vkxs ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ dgk tkosxk½ ds vkjksi ls vkjksfir fd;kA

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nksuksa i{kksa ds rdksaZ ij fopkj djus ls iwoZ lqlaxr rF; laf{kIr esa mYysf[kr fd;k tkuk mfpr gksxkA vfHk;qDr dze&1 iq";fe= flag nso fnukad 18-12-1985 dks jsyos lqj{kk cy esa lgk;d dekuMsaV ds in ij fu;qDr gq, rFkk rRle; vfHk;kstu dgkuh ds vuqlkj mudh py&vpy lEifRr 'kwU; FkhA inksUufr ds mijkUr vfHk;qDr dze&1] eq[; lqj{kk vk;qDr ds in ij inksUur gq,A lh-ch-vkbZ- ubZ fnYyh }kjk vfHk;qDr dze&1 dh vk; ls vf/kd lEifRr vftZr djus dh lwpuk ij fnukad 09-10-2009 dks izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ RC4(A)/2009/ACU-IV ntZ dh x;h rFkk vuqla/kku ds mijkUr lh-ch-vkbZ- }kjk ;g ik;k x;k fd vfHk;qDr dze&1 }kjk vuuqikfrd lEifRr Lo;a rFkk viuh iRuh vFkkZr vfHk;qDr dze&2 ds uke ls py&vpy lEifRr vftZr dh rFkk izLrqr vkjksi i= ds vuqlkj pSd ihfj;M fnukad 01-04-1996 ls 31-12-2007 rd ;g vuuqikfrd lEifRr

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(3 of 12) [CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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57]26]797@& :i;s vkadfyr dh x;hA ifj.kker% vfHk;qDr dze&1 ds fo:) Hkz"Vkpkj fuokj.k vf/kfu;e] 1988 ¼vkxs ^^vf/kfu;e&1988^^ dgk tkosxk½ dh /kkjk 13¼2½ lifBr /kkjk 13¼1½¼bZ½ ds rgr rFkk vfHk;qDr dze&2 ds fo:) ^^vf/kfu;e&1988^^ dh /kkjk 109 lifBr /kkjk 13¼2½ lifBr /kkjk 13¼1½¼bZ½ ds rgr vkjksi i= izLrqr fd;kA

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lh-ch-vkbZ- ds mijksDr vuqla/kku vkfn ls izkIr lwpuk ds vk/kkj ij izorZu funs'kky; }kjk nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr vijk/k ds ekeys esa ECIR/49/DZ/2010/AD(SC), ubZ fnYyh esa ntZ dh x;hA rRi'pkr {ks=kf/kdkj ifjofrZr gks tkus ij fnukad 25-10-2013 dks ECIR/09/JPZO/2013/JAIPUR ntZ dh x;h ftlesa vuqla/kku ds mijkUr funs'kky; ds l{ke izkf/kdkjh }kjk fnukad 15-09-2016 dks ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ dh /kkjk 3@4 ds vkjksi esa nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) ifjokn izLrqr fd;k ftlesa fo'ks"k l= U;k;ky; ¼/ku 'kks/ku fuokj.k vf/kfu;e 2002½ t;iqj egkuxj ¼ftls vkxs ^^fo'ks"k U;k;ky;^^ dgk tkosxk½ }kjk izlaKku fy;kA rRi'pkr fnukad 06-10-2021 dks vkjksi fojfpr djus gsrq fo}ku v/khuLFk U;k;ky; }kjk nl i"Bh; foLrr ldkj.k vkns'k ikfjr fd;k rFkk fnukad 02-11-2021 dks vfHk;qDrx.k dks fu/kkZfjr vkjksi lquk;k rks mUgksaus badkj dj vUoh{kk pkghA bu nksuksa vkns'kksa dks fuxjkuh ;kfpdkvksa ds ek/;e ls pqukSrh nh x;h gSA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDrx.k dh vksj ls vius rdksaZ ds leFkZu esa fyf[kr cgl Hkh izLrqr dhA

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(4 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDrx.k dk izFke rdZ ;g gS fd ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ dh vuqlwph esa of.kZr vijk/k ds vkxe ds laca/k esa gh ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr vfHk;kstu lafLFkr fd;k tk ldrk gSA gLrxr ekeys esa pSd ihfj;M fnukad 01-04-1996 ls 31-12-2007 rd dk gS rFkk ^^vf/kfu;e&1988^^ ds vijk/k mijksDr vuqlwph esa fnukad 01-06-2009 dks la'kks/ku ds ek/;e ls lfEefyr fd;s x;s Fks] vr% la'kks/ku ls iwoZ dh vof/k ds pSd ihfj;M ds le; Hkwry{kh izHkko nsrs gq, ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr vfHk;kstu lafLFkr ugha gks ldrkA

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blds foijhr fo}ku vfrfjDr lkWfylhVj tujy ¼,-,l-th-½ dk rdZ gS fd izlaKku vkns'k ds fo:) vfHk;qDrx.k dh vksj ls ,dyihB nkafMd fofo/k ;kfpdk la[;k 2097@2018 izLrqr dh x;h FkhA rRle; ;g ik;k x;k Fkk fd vuqlwfpr vijk/k dk Hkwry{kh izHkko gksus ds laca/k esa ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; ds le{k vuqlwph esa la'kks/ku ds ek/;e ls tksMs x;s vijk/k dk Hkwry{kh izHkko gksus dk ekeyk yafcr Fkk rFkk nksuksa i{kksa dh lgefr ls U;k;ky; }kjk Hkwry{kh izHkko ds fcUnq dks fu.khZr djus gsrq ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; dk fu.kZ; izkIr gksus rd LFkfxr fd;k x;k Fkk] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa tc rd ;g fcUnq iwoZorhZ ;kfpdk esa yafcr gS] rc rd bldk fuLrkj.k ugha fd;k tk ldrkA mudk ;g Hkh rdZ gS fd ;g fcUnq i'pkrorhZ fuxjkuh ;kfpdk esa okfil mBk;k tkuk mfpr ugha FkkA

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vuqlwfpr vijk/k ds Hkwry{kh izHkko ugha gksus ds laca/k esa dukZVd mPp U;k;ky; esa fjV ;kfpdk la[;k 5962@2016 esa

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(5 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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ikfjr fu.kZ; fnukad 22-03-2017 ds ek/;e ls ikfjr gqvk] ysfdu ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; }kjk bl fu.kZ; ds fo:) Lis'ky yho Vw vihy ¼fdzfeuy½ la[;k 4466@2017 Lohdkj djrs gq, vkns'k ikfjr fd;k fd&

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"In the meantime, the impugned judgment and order will not operate as sa precedent."

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;|fi fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDrx.k dh vksj ls vU; U;kf;d n`"VkUr Hkh bl fcUnq ij muds rdksaZ ds leFkZu esa gksus ds laca/k esa izLrqr fd;s gSa] ysfdu nksuksa i{k gh Lohdkj djrs gSa fd ekeyk ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; esa yafcr gS rFkk 'kh?kz gh fu.kZ; laHkkfor gSA

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iwoZ esa bUgha vfHk;qDrx.k dh vksj ls izlaKku vkns'k dks ,dyihB nkafMd fofo/k ;kfpdk la[;k 2097@2018 ds ek/;e ls bl U;k;ky; esa pqukSrh nh x;h Fkh] ftl ij vfHk;qDr ds vtekurh; okj.V dks tekurh okj.V esa rCnhy djus ds fcUnq dks fu.khZr fd;k x;k] ysfdu vuqlwfpr vijk/k ds Hkwry{kh izHkko ds fcUnq dks nksuksa i{kksa dh lgefr ds vuqlkj fuEu vkns'k ikfjr djrs gq, LFkfxr fd;k&

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"Learned counsel for both the sides submit that in view of the fact that Hon’ble Supreme Court is seized with the matter regarding the retrospectivity of the scheduled offence added in PMLA Act and authoritative pronouncement is expected soon as the matter has been listed for final disposal, it will be appropriate to wait for the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court which will hold ground.

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Counsel for both the sides agree that the fate of the criminal misc. petition preferred by the petitioners will be finally decided by the pronouncement by Hon’ble

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(6 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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Apex Court in the matter of Directorate of Enforcement Vs. M/s. Obulapuram Mining Company Pvt. Ltd.

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In view of above, hearing in the petition is deferred."

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mijksDr vuqlkj Li"V gS fd mijksDr fcUnq iwoZorhZ ;kfpdk esa fu.khZr djus gsrq LFkfxr fd;k gqvk gS rFkk ;g vkns'k nksuksa i{kksa dh lgefr ls ikfjr fd;k x;k gS tks vkt Hkh izHkkoh gSA bl izdkj mijksDr vkns'k ds foijhr tkrs gq, bl fuxjkuh ;kfpdk esa bl fcUnq ij fopkj dj fu.khZr fd;k tkuk mfpr rFkk U;kf;d vuq'kklu ds vuqdwy ugha gS] vr% vuqlwfpr vijk/k ds Hkwry{kh izHkko ds fcUnq ij i{kdkjku viuh iwoZorhZ ;kfpdk esa mfpr izdze ij viuk i{k j[k ldrs gSa rFkk bu fuxjkuh ;kfpdkvksa esa ;g fcUnq fu.khZr ugha fd;k tk jgk gSA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDrx.k dk ,d rdZ ;g gS fd bl izdj.k esa lhchvkbZ }kjk fd;s x;s vuqla/kku ds vk/kkj ij gh izorZu funs'kky; }kjk ifjokn izLrqr fd;k x;k gS] muds }kjk Lora= :i ls dksbZ vuqla/kku ugha fd;k x;k gS rFkk ;g Hkh fuosnu fd;k fd blh dkj.k ls lhchvkbZ dh ,QvkbZvkj vkSj izorZu funs'kky; dh bZ-lh-vkbZ-vkj- esa rFkk dze'k% vkjksi i= rFkk ifjokn esa pSd ihfj;M izkjfEHkd vuuqikfrd lEifRr rFkk i'pkrorhZ vkadfyr vuuqikfrd lEifRr ,d gh jgh gSA

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blds foijhr fo}ku vfrfjDr ,-,l-th- dk rdZ gS fd funs'kky; }kjk lhchvkbZ ds vuqla/kku dks vk/kkj ekuk gS] ysfdu ifjokn ek= mlds vk/kkj ij izLrqr ugha fd;k x;k gS vfirq funs'kky; }kjk vuqla/kku ds nkSjku /kkjk 50 ^^ih-,e-,yvf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr c;ku ys[kc) fd;s gSa] lqlaxr nLrkost

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(7 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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izkIr fd;s gSa rFkk foLr`r vkSj xgu Lora= vuqla/kku ds mijkUr ifjokn izLrqr fd;k gSA

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gLrxr ekeys esa lh-ch-vkbZ- dh izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ rFkk funs'kky; dh bZ-lh-vkbZ-vkj- esa izkjEHk eas vuuqikfrd lEifRr 1]03]00]771@& rFkk pSd ihfj;M 18-12-1985 ls 31-03-2009 rd jgk gS] ysfdu izLrqr vkjksi i= rFkk ifjokn esa pSd ihfj;M 01-04-1996 ls 31-12-2007 ,oa vuuqikfrd lEifRr 57]76]797@& jgh gSA mijksDr lekurk gksus ek= ds vk/kkj ij ;g ugha ekuk tk ldrk fd izorZu funs'kky; }kjk Lora= vuqla/kku ugha fd;k x;k gSA funs'kky; }kjk izLrqr ifjokn ds voyksdu ls Li"V gS fd bl izdj.k esa nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k rFkk vU; xokgku ds ys[kc) fd;s x;s c;ku] lqlaxr nLrkost izkIr fd;s x;s gSa rFkk nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k dh vk;] vftZr lEifRr vkfn dk Lora= :i ls vkadyu fd;k x;k gS vkSj mlds vk/kkj ij nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k dh bl vijk/k esa Hkwfedk ds laca/k esa foLr`r rF; Hkh mYys[k fd;s gSa vkSj mUgsa vuqlwph ds :i esa baMsfDlax djrs gq, ifjokn ds lkFk layXu fd;k gS] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa funs'kky; }kjk dksbZ Lora= vuqla/kku ugha fd;k x;k gS] ;g rdZ Lohdkj fd;s tkus ;ksX; ugha gSA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDr dh ,d vU; vkifRr ;g gS fd vuqlwfpr@izsfMdsV vijk/k esa /kkjk 109 Hkk-na-la- dk vijk/k vkt rd 'kkfey ugha gS vkSj vfHk;qDr dze&2 dks /kkjk 109 Hkk-na-la- dh lgk;rk ls Hkz"Vkpkj fuokj.k vf/kfu;e ds ekeys esa fopkfjr fd;k tk ldrk gSA vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa ^^ih-,e-,yvf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr vfHk;qDr dze&2 dk vfHk;kstu ugha gks ldrk gSA mUgksauas vius rdksaZ ds leFkZu esa U;kf;d n`"VkUr

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(8 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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odhy ;kno cuke fcgkj jkT; ¼2000½ 10 ,l-lh-lh- 500 izLrqr fd;kA

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mijksDr U;kf;d n`"VkUr esa ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; }kjk ;g vfHkfu/kkZfjr fd;k x;k gS fd /kkjk 109 Hkk-na-la- dk vijk/k ,d Lora= vijk/k gS] ysfdu vU; vijk/k ds lanHkZ esa gh n.Muh; vijk/k gSA mijksDr ekeys esa /kkjk 302 lifBr /kkjk 109 dk vkjksi fojfpr ugha Fkk] vr% ml vuqlkj nks"kfl) o nafMr fd;k tkuk mfpr ugha ekuk gSA

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blds foijhr fo}ku ,-,l-th- dk rdZ gS fd vuqlwfpr vijk/k esa fopkfjr vfHk;qDrx.k dk gh ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr vfHk;kstu gks ldrk gS] ,slh dksbZ iwoZorhZ 'krZ ugha gS] nksuksa Lora= vijk/k gSaA

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mijksDr rdksaZ ds leFkZu esa ^^vf/kfu;e&1988^^ rFkk ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ ds izko/kkuksa dk voyksdu fd;kA vuqlwfpr vijk/k esa fopkfjr gksus okys vfHk;qDr i`Fkd gks ldrs gSa rFkk ,sls vijk/k ds vkxe ds /ku 'kks/ku ds laca/k esa fyIr O;fDr ftudk fopkj.k ^^vf/kfu;e&1988^^ ds rgr ugha fd;k tk jgk gS dk fopkj.k ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr vuqKs; gS vkSj ;gh O;oLFkk bl U;k;ky; dh lgihB }kjk ,dyihB QkStnkjh fuxjkuh ;kfpdk la[;k 273@2019 ';kelqanj fla?koh cuke Hkkjr la?k esa ikfjr fu.kZ; fnukad 24-01-2020 ds vuqlkj fuEukuqlkj O;oLFkk izfrikfnr dh x;h gS&

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"The submission of learned Senior Advocate Mr.Rajendra Prasad that the petitioner Tamanna Begum cannot be punished for the scheduled offences and as such she cannot be made accused under the provisions of PMLA, 2002 and her no activity

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(9 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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can become an offence either under the PMLA, 2002 or under the provisions of Prevention of Corruption Act, this court finds that for the purpose of Sections 3 and 4 of the PMLA, 2002, a person accused under the PMLA, 2002 may not have committed the scheduled offence and such person can be prosecuted for the offence of money laundering even if such person is not guilty of the scheduled offences."

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mijksDr fof/kd fLFkfr dks ns[krs gq, fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDrx.k dk ;g rdZ Hkh Lohdkj ;ksX; ugha gSA

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vfHk;qDr dze&2 ds laca/k esa fo}ku vf/koDrk dk ;g rdZ gS fd vuqlwfpr vijk/k ds vkxe dh tkudkjh j[krs gq, ;fn /ku dk 'kks/ku fd;k x;k gS rHkh /kkjk 3 ^^ih-,e-,yvf/kfu;e^^ esa of.kZr vijk/k esa nks"kh djkj fn;k tk ldrk gSA mudk ;g Hkh fuosnu gS fd vfHk;qDr dze&2 dks ,slh dksbZ tkudkjh gksuk ifjoknh i{k izekf.kr ugha dj ik;k gSA

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fo}ku ,-,l-th- }kjk mijksDr rdksaZ dk fojks/k fd;kA

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vfHk;qDr dze&1 o 2 nksuksa ifr&iRuh gSa] vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa fdlh Hkh iRuh dks vius ifr dh okLrfod vkSj vuuqikfrd lEifRr ds ckjs esa tkudkjh gksuk LokHkkfod gSA bld s vykok ;g vkjksi gS fd vuuqikfrd lEifRr dk bLrseky vfHk;qDr dze&2 }kjk vU; vpy lEifRr dz; djus gsrq fd;k x;k gSA ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ dh /kkjk 24 ds vuqlkj funksZf"krk dks lkfcr djus dk Hkkj vfHk;qDr ij gS rFkk ;g izko/kku fd;k x;k gS fd tgka vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 3 ds rgr /ku 'kks/ku dk vkjksi gS rks U;k;ky; vFkok izkf/kdkjh }kjk ;g mi/kkj.kk yh tkosxh fd vijk/k ds vkxe ,sls /ku 'kks/ku dh izfdz;k esa mi;ksx esa fy;s x;s gSa tc rd fd vU;Fkk izekf.kr ugha fd;k tkosA vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa

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(10 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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miyc/k lkexzh rFkk /kkjk 24 ds izko/kkuksa dks ns[krs gq, bl LVst ij vfHk;qDr dks tkudkjh ugha gksus dk cpko Lohdkj ugha fd;k tk ldrk gSA vfHk;qDr la[;k&2 fopkj.k ds nkSjku viuh lk{; lQkbZ bl fcUnq ij izLrqr djus gsrq Lora= gSA

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blds vfrfjDr ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; ds U;kf;d n"VkUr dkafrHknz 'kkg o vU; cuke iaf'pe caxky jkT; ¼2000½ 1 ,l-lh-lh- 722] fnus'k frokjh cuke mRrjizns'k jkT; o vU; ¼2014½ 13 ,l-lh-lh- 137 rFkk ltu dqekj cuke lh-ch-vkbZ¼2010½ 9 ,l-lh-lh- 368 ds ekeys esa ;g vfHkfu/kkZfjr fd;k x;k gS fd vkjksi fojfpr djus dk vkns'k ldkj.k foLrr vkns'k gksuk vko';d ugha gS rFkk vfHk;kstu i{k }kjk izLrqr nLrkostksa ij fopkj djus ds mijkUr vkjksi ds laca/k esa vkns'k visf{kr gSA vfHk;qDr i{k dh vksj ls izLrqr nLrkost bl LVst ij Lohdk;Z ugha gSaA ekeys@ifjokn ds lkFk layxu lkexzh dk lw{e] xw< fo'ys"k.k o foospu bl LVst ij vuqKs; ugha gSA fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDr dh vksj ls tks rdZ bl LVst ij fy;s x;s gSa] os vf/kdre fopkj.k ds mijkUr cgl vafre dh LVst ij lqlaxr gks ldrs gSa] bl LVst ij ;g rdZ Hkh Lohdkj ;ksX; ugha gSA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDrx.k dh vksj ls ,d vU; rdZ ;g fy;k x;k gS fd ,d gh vijk/k ds fy, Hkz"Vkpkj fuokj.k vf/kfu;e rFkk ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr iFkd&iFkd lafLFkr nks ekeyksa esa fopkj.k Hkkjrh; lafo/kku ds vuqPNsn 20¼1½ ds vuqlkj vuqKs; ugha gSA

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eSa fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDr ds bl rdZ esa dksbZ lkj ugha ikrk gwaA ^^vf/kfu;e&1988^^ ds rgr yksdlsod rFkk muds

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(11 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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lg;ksxh }kjk Hkz"V vkpj.k ls vk; vftZr djus ds laca/k esa vijk/k gS rFkk ,slh vftZr vk; ds /ku 'kks/ku ds laca/k esa ;fn vijk/k dkfjr fd;k tkrk gS rks og ^^ih-,e-,y- vf/kfu;e^^ ds rgr n.Muh; vijk/k gSA vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa nksuksa vijk/k iFkd&iFkd rFkk vyx&vyx fo/kk;h izko/kkuksa ds rgr n.Muh; gSa] vr% bl LVst ij ;g rdZ ekus tkus ;ksX; ugha gSA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDr dk ,d rdZ ;g Hkh jgk gS fd vuuqikfrd lEifRr 57]76]797-10@& :i;s vFkok 48]84]25710@& :i;s gS] bl laca/k esa ifjoknh i{k Li"V ugha gSA bl laca/k esa i=koyh dk voyksdu fd;kA

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funs'kky; }kjk vuuqikfrd lEifRr 57]76]797-10@& :i;s ekuh x;h gS] ysfdu fo}ku vf/koDrk vfHk;qDr dh vksj ls cgl pktZ dh LVst ij dqN [kpZs vkfn ds laca/k esa pSd ihfj;M ls ckgj dh vkifRr yh x;h FkhA fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk ;g Hkh fu"d"kZ fn;k x;k fd vuuqikfrd lEifRr 48]84]257-10@& :i;s Hkh gks ldrh gS vkSj bl ckcr~ fLFkfr Li"V ugha gksus ij vuuqikfrd lEifRr dh jkf'k dk mYys[k dk fodYi esa fd;k x;k gS tks fd /kkjk 221 n.M izfdz;k lafgrk ds rgr vuqKs; gSA

¶77

izorZu funs'kky; }kjk Lora= vkSj fu"i{k :i ls pSd ihfj;M vfHk;qDrx.k dh vk;] muds [kpsZ] lEifRr o fuos'k vkfn dk vkdyu djrs gq, vuuqikfrd vk;@lEifRr ds ckcr~ ifjokn izLrqr fd;k x;k gS rFkk ;s lHkh izFken`"V;k vkjksi fojfpr djus gsrq i;kZIr gSaA

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(12 of 12)

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[CRLR-179/2022 & Connected matter]

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mijksDr foospukuqlkj Li"V gS fd ^^vf/kfu;e&1988^^ ds rgr vuqlwfpr vijk/k ds Hkwry{kh izHkko gksus dk iz'u bUgha vfHk;qDrx.k }kjk izLrqr iwoZorhZ fofo/k ;kfpdk la[;k 2097@2018 esa yafcr gS vkSj i{kdkjksa dh lgefr ls ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; dk fu.kZ; vkus rd LFkfxr gS] vr% bl fcUnq ij fopkj fd;s fcuk Li"V gS fd 'ks"k fcUnqvksa ij vkjksi fojfpr djus ds laca/k esa fo}ku v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds le{k i;kZIr lkexzh jgh gS] vk{ksfir vkns'k fdlh Hkh vuqlkj rF;ksa o fof/k ds foijhr ugha gSA vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa izLrqr nkafMd fuxjkuh ;kfpdk,a [kkfjt gksus ;ksX; gSaA

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mijksDr foospukuqlkj izLrqr nksuksa nkafMd fuxjkuh ;kfpdk,a vLohdkj dj [kkfjt dh tkrh gSaA ;gka ;g Li"V fd;k tkrk gS fd vuqlwfpr vijk/k ds Hkwry{kh izHkko gksus ds laca/k esa mBk;h x;h vkifRr iwoZorhZ fofo/k ;kfpdk la[;k 2097@2018 esa mfpr izdze ij vfHk;qDrx.k viuk i{k j[k ldrs gSaA

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(UMA SHANKER VYAS),J

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Pushya Mitra Singhdeo Son of Late Shri G. Ramchandra v. Assistant Director

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