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TR.P.(CRL.) 24/2026 $~101 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + TR.P.(CRL.) 24/2026 STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI .....Petitioner Through: Mr.Yudhvir Singh Chauhan, APP versus AKBAR ALI .....Respondent Through: Mr.Abhishek, Advocate CORAM:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN O R D E R % 30.03.2026
1. The present petition has been registered pursuant to a communication received from the learned Principal District & Sessions Judge, South District, Saket Courts. It is stated that the subject case, i.e., FIR No. 893/2018 registered at Police Station Mehrauli, involves offences under Sections 489B and 489C of the IPC, which are scheduled offences under the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 [“NIA Act”].
2. It has, therefore, been submitted that the proceedings are required to be transferred to the Special Court for NIA matters in the New Delhi District at Patiala House Courts.
3. Mr. Abhishek, learned counsel for the respondent, submits that he has no objection to the transfer, as the offences concerned are scheduled offences under the NIA Act.
4. The transfer petition is accordingly disposed of with the direction that the proceedings arising out of FIR No. 893/2018 at Police Station This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 02/04/2026 at 11:57:37
TR.P.(CRL.) 24/2026 Mehrauli, presently pending before the Court of the Additional Sessions Judge-02, South District, Saket Courts, be transferred to the Special Court for NIA matters at Patiala House Courts, New Delhi District.
5. The parties are directed to appear before the learned Principal District & Sessions Judge, New Delhi District, on 15.04.2026 for further orders.
PRATEEK JALAN, J MARCH 30, 2026 ‘sv/JM’/ This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 02/04/2026 at 11:57:37