Advocate Mehmood Pracha has moved a Delhi Court against the latest round of raids conducted at his office by Delhi Police. .Pracha has asserted that purpose of obtaining the search warrant from the court was to yet again threaten, intimidate and frighten him. ."It is pertinent to note that yet again, as the previous occasion, the IO has approached this Hon’ble Court directly without even seeking any documents etc. or record from the Accused/Applicant under section 91 CrPC," Pracha has submitted. .Pracha has assured that under directions of the court, he shall supply the specific documents i.e e-mail, complaint etc., which are allegedly drafted by him, to the authorities, leaving no occasion for another assault on the dignity and majesty of law under the garb of a sham search. . "The Applicant volunteers to yet again furnish any specific documents etc. sought by the investigation agency, and also re-furnish whatever was taken during the previous exercise. Although an actually free and fair investigation would reveal the real truth that the present case is completely baseless and has been instituted with the sole objective of hounding the Applicant/Accused at the behest of and as a part of a conspiracy involving senior politicians, bureaucrats and even judicial officers," he has contended..The matter would be heard tomorrow by Chief Metropolitan Magistarte, Patiala House Court. .Pracha, who has been representing accused persons in Delhi riots cases, was raided by the Delhi Police on December 24, 2020. The Police claimed that it was searching for "incriminating documents" and meta data of the outbox of the official email id of Pracha's firm..He had later moved the Patiala House court in Delhi seeking preservation of copies of the video footage of the raids conducted by Delhi police at his office on Thursday..A Magisterial Court had then directed the preservation of the entire video footage of the police raid at Pracha's premises.
Advocate Mehmood Pracha has moved a Delhi Court against the latest round of raids conducted at his office by Delhi Police. .Pracha has asserted that purpose of obtaining the search warrant from the court was to yet again threaten, intimidate and frighten him. ."It is pertinent to note that yet again, as the previous occasion, the IO has approached this Hon’ble Court directly without even seeking any documents etc. or record from the Accused/Applicant under section 91 CrPC," Pracha has submitted. .Pracha has assured that under directions of the court, he shall supply the specific documents i.e e-mail, complaint etc., which are allegedly drafted by him, to the authorities, leaving no occasion for another assault on the dignity and majesty of law under the garb of a sham search. . "The Applicant volunteers to yet again furnish any specific documents etc. sought by the investigation agency, and also re-furnish whatever was taken during the previous exercise. Although an actually free and fair investigation would reveal the real truth that the present case is completely baseless and has been instituted with the sole objective of hounding the Applicant/Accused at the behest of and as a part of a conspiracy involving senior politicians, bureaucrats and even judicial officers," he has contended..The matter would be heard tomorrow by Chief Metropolitan Magistarte, Patiala House Court. .Pracha, who has been representing accused persons in Delhi riots cases, was raided by the Delhi Police on December 24, 2020. The Police claimed that it was searching for "incriminating documents" and meta data of the outbox of the official email id of Pracha's firm..He had later moved the Patiala House court in Delhi seeking preservation of copies of the video footage of the raids conducted by Delhi police at his office on Thursday..A Magisterial Court had then directed the preservation of the entire video footage of the police raid at Pracha's premises.
