Mr. Suresh Kumar Lahiri v. Union Of India & ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(CRL) 2800/2019 and Crl.M.A. Nos. 37241/2019 & 37242/2019 MR. SURESH KUMAR LAHIRI ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr Dalip Kumar Santoshi, Advocate.

versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr Piyush Singhal, Advocate for State.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU

O R D E R

% 07.11.2019 1.

The petitioner has filed the present petition, inter alia, praying that directions be issued to respondent nos. 1 to 3 to initiate investigation and to register a criminal case under the Prevention and Corruption Act, 1988 against respondent no.4.

2.

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner states that the petitioner has filed several complaints with various authorities, however, no action has been taken.

3.

Insofar as the relief sought by the petitioner is concerned, the petitioner has an equally efficacious remedy of filing an application under Section 154(3) of the Cr.P.C. If no action is taken, he is at liberty to file an application under Section 154(3) Cr.P.C.

4.

The petition is deposed of, leaving it open for the petitioner to avail of alternate remedies. All pending applications are also disposed of. VIBHU BAKHRU, J NOVEMBER 07, 2019 RK