State Of Rajasthan, Through Public Prosecutor v. For

: Mr. Ankur Patni, Adv. Ms. Parul Attri, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Onkar Singh Rajpurohit, PP HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMA SHANKER VYAS Judgment / Order 17/07/2025 ;kph@vfHk;qDrx.k fodze flag rFkk iou dqekj dh vksj ls ;g iqujh{k.k ;kfpdk fo}ku vfrfjDr l= U;k;k/kh'k] dze&6] t;iqj egkuxj&f}rh; }kjk ls'ku izdj.k la[;k 237@2024 esa ikfjr vkns'k fnukad 04-01-2025 ls O;fFkr gksdj is'k dh gS ftlds ek/;e ls nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k dks /kkjk 387 lifBr /kkjk 120ch] 302 lifBr /kkjk 115] 201 Hkk-na-la-] 42 dkjkx`g vf/kfu;e ,oa /kkjk 25¼6½ vk;q/k vf/kfu;e ds vkjksi ls vkjksfir fd;s tkus dk vkns'k fn;k gSA fo}ku vf/koDrk ;kph&vfHk;qDrx.k dk fuosnu gS fd vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) vkjksi fojfpr fd;s tkus gsrq dksbZ nLrkosth vFkok ekSf[kd lk{; vfHkys[k ij ugha gS] lg&vfHk;qDr }kjk nh x;h bfRryk ds ek/;e ls vfHk;qDrx.k dks ;fn vkfyIr fd;k x;k gS rks ,sls dFku lk{; esa xzkg~; ugha gS] vfHk;qDrx.k ls dksbZ cjkenxh ugha gS] lg&vfHk;qDr xaxkjke ds [2025:RJ-JP:26675] (2 of 5) [CRLR-568/2025] vykok mudk fdlh vU; lg&vfHk;qDrx.k ls dksbZ laca/k ugha jgk gSA lg&vfHk;qDr xaxkjke tsy dasVhu dk Bsdsnkj Fkk vkSj nksuksa orZeku vfHk;qDrx.k dsaVhu lgk;d ds :i esa dk;Zjr Fks] vr% lkekU; laO;ogkj ds rgr mlh flyflys esa xaxkjke ls okrkZ gqbZ vFkok eSlst fn;s x;s gSa] vUr esa vk{ksfir vkns'k vikLr dj vfHk;qDrx.k dks mUeksfpr fd;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA blds foijhr fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd }kjk fuosnu fd;k fd xaHkhj vijk/k ds vfHk;qDrx.k }kjk ,d xSax cukdj vfHkj{kk esa jgrs gq, 'ks"k lkFkh vfHk;qDrx.k tks fd dkjkxkj ls ckgj gSa] muls lEidZ dj cM+s O;olkfl;ksa ls jkf'k mn~;kfir ¼Extortion½ dk vkjksi orZeku ekeys esa gS] lg&vfHk;qDr xaxkjke dh Hkh bl ekeys esa Hkwfedk gS ftlls ;kphx.k dk eksckbZy ds ek/;e ls lEidZ gqvk gSA nksuksa ;kphx.k }kjk tsy esa can dSfn;ksa dks vuqfpr :i ls lkexzh miyC/k djkdj vijk/k esa lg;ksx fd;k gSA mUgksaus ;g Hkh fuosnu fd;k fd bl LVst ij lk{; dk lw{e fo'ys"k.k o foospu vuqer ugha gS] var esa vk{ksfir vkns'k fof/k&lEer gksuk crkrs gq, ;kfpdk [kkfjt fd;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA nksuksa i{kksa ds rdksaZ ds lanHkZ esa vfHkys[k dk voyksdu fd;k] ftlls ;g izdV gqvk gS fd iqfyl Fkkuk&fp=dwV ds ,-,l-vkbZ- Jh mEesnflag }kjk lwpuk ds vk/kkj ij le; 4-15 ,-,e- ij lafnX/k fodze mQZ dkyw dks pSd fd;k rks mlls ,d ns'kh dV~Vk rFkk nks eksckbZy feys rks iwNrkN ij crk;k fd nksuksa eksckbZy tsy esa can vfHk;qDr fufru QkSth rFkk lqfer ;kno dks nsus ds fy, izkIr fd;s gSa] muds }kjk tsy ls lans'kk Hkstus ij crk;s x;s O;fDr;ksa ls fQjkSrh ekaxus vkSj ugha nsus ij /kedh dh ;kstuk gSA mijksDr ekeys esa izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ la[;k 190@2024 ntZ dj vuqla/kku izkjEHk fd;kA vuqla/kku ds nkSjku iqfyl }kjk ;g fu"d"kZ fudkyk gS fd xaHkhj vijk/k ds vkjksi esa vfHk;qDr fufru QkSth] lqfer ;kno] eqds'k pkS/kjh mQZ eqds'k gfjroky] fodze xqtZj] dqynhi fVadw vkfn vtesj dh [2025:RJ-JP:26675] (3 of 5) [CRLR-568/2025] gkbZ&flD;ksfjVh tsy esa can gSa rFkk bu vfHk;qDrx.k ls bl ekeys ds lg&vfHk;qDrx.k fodzeflag mQZ dkyw] thrjke pkS/kjh] eukst flag mQZ fiz;ka'kq] jkeLo:i tkV mQZ jkeLo:i pkS/kjh] lkfgy 'kekZ] jkds'k tkafxM vkfn eksckbZy ls lEidZ esa gSa vkSj tsy esa can dSfn;ksa ds funsZ'k ij ;s O;fDr vke vknfe;ksa ls vuqfpr jkf'k izkIr djus gsrq ncko cukrs gSa vkSj gR;k djus dh /kedh vkfn Hkh nsrs gSaA vuqla/kku ds vuqlkj ;g Hkh crk;k x;k gS fd mijksDr dkjkxkj esa tsy dsaVhu lapkfyr gS ftlesa nksuksa ;kphx.k fodze flag rFkk iou dqekj tsy izgjh gksdj rRle; dsaVhu esa lgk;d ds :i esa dk;Zjr FksA lg&vfHk;qDr xaxkjke xqtZj }kjk tsy esa can vkSj ckgj O;fDr;ksa ds lEidZ esa jgdj voS/k olwyh dh tkdj vyx&vyx yksxksa dks ;g jkf'k igqapk;h tk jgh Fkh rFkk izkIr jkf'k esa ls rqPN fgLlk orZeku vfHk;qDrx.k fodze flag rFkk iou dks tsy esa vkokxeu ds le; miyC/k djk;k tkrk Fkk rkfd orZeku nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k tsy esa can xSax ds lnL;ksa dks nw/k] ngh] NkN vkfn [kk| inkFkZ dh vfrfjDr lqfo/kk miyC/k djk ldsaA ;g Hkh vkjksi gS fd nksuksa ;kphx.k dks lg&vfHk;qDr xaxkjke }kjk tks jkf'k miyC/k djk;h x;h Fkh] mldk fglkc xaxkjke us viuh Mk;jh esa j[kk Fkk rFkk og Mk;jh Hkh vuqla/kku ds nkSjku tCr dh x;h gSA miyC/k lkexzh ds vuqlkj orZeku ekeys esa lg&vfHk;qDr xaxkjke rFkk nksuksa ;kphx.k dk eksckbZy ij okrkZ vFkok eSlst ds ek/;e ls lEidZ gqvk gS] ijUrq mldk vuqokn vkSj dkWy&fMVsy ds vuqlkj ;gh izdV gqvk gS fd dsaVhu ds fy, [kk| lkexzh eaxok;h vFkok izkIr fd;s tkus ds laca/k esa okrkZ jgh gSA ,d ifjfLFkfr vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) ;g Hkh crk;h x;h gS fd bZ&fe= lapkyd vt; vkfn ls "kM;a= jpdj xaxkjke }kjk vuqfpr jkf'k dks nwljksa ds [kkrs esa tek djokdj iqu% udn izkIr fd;k gS vkSj mldk vkaf'kd Hkqxrku orZeku vfHk;qDrx.k dks fd;k gS] ysfdu bl laca/k esa xokg vt;] psru Hkalkyh }kjk /kkjk 161 n.M izfdz;k lafgrk ds dFkuksa esa vufHkKrk tkfgj dh gS vkSj orZeku ;kphx.k ds laca/k esa dksbZ dFku ugha [2025:RJ-JP:26675] (4 of 5) [CRLR-568/2025] fd;k gSA lg&vfHk;qDr xaxkjke dh gLrfyf[kr esa tks dfFkr Mk;jh tCr dhx;h gS] mlesa dfFkr :i ls dksM ^^P^^ rFkk ^^V^^ fy[kk gS ftlds laca/k esa vfHk;kstu dk ;g dFku gS fd xaxkjke us iou rFkk fodze dk ;g laf{kIr dksM crk;k FkkA xaxkjke ds }kjk dksbZ eksckbZy vFkok gfFk;kj ;kphx.k dks miyC/k djk;k gks rFkk orZeku ;kphx.k }kjk dkjkxkj esa fHktokus dh O;oLFkk dh x;h gS] bl laca/k esa ys'kek= lk{; ugha gSA miyC/k lkexzh ds vuqlkj vf/kdre ;g izdV gqvk gS fd nksuksa vfHk;qDrx.k rRle; lqlaxr vof/k esa dsaVhu lgk;d ds :i esa dk;Zjr Fks] tsy v/kh{kd ds funsZ'kkuqlkj dsaVhu Bsdsnkj xaxkjke ls [kk| lkexzh eaxokus gsrq orZeku ;kphx.k le;≤ ij lEidZ djrs Fks rFkk fu/kkZfjr ek=k ls vf/kd ek=k esa vFkok dqN vf/kd [kk| lkexzh eaxkdj tsy esa fu:) dSfn;ksa dks voS/k :i ls lIykbZ dj mudks vfrfjDr lq[k&lqfo/kk,a miyC/k djk;h x;h gSaA nksukas orZeku vfHk;qDrx.k dk xaxkjke ds vykok vU; fdlh Hkh lg&vfH;kqDrx.k ls dksbZ lEidZ ugha jgk gS] ;kphx.k ds cSad [kkrksa esa dksbZ jkf'k tek gqbZ gks vFkok udn jkf'k vfHk;qDrx.k us izkIr dh gks rFkk bl laca/k esa dksbZ nLrkost gks] ,slk Hkh izdV ugha gqvk gSA tsy esa can vfHk;qDrx.k ,oa dfFkr :i ls mudh xSax ds ckgj tks lnL;x.k gSa] muds }kjk laxfBr :i ls voS/k olwyh vkfn dk vkjksi gS rFkk ;g Hkh vkjksi gS fd muds }kjk ekaxus ij jkf'k ugha fn;s tkus ij lacaf/kr O;fDr dh gR;k dh rS;kjh vkSj "kM;a= fd;k] ijUrq blesa ;kphx.k dh izR;{k vFkok vizR;{k :i ls fdlh izdkj dh lafyIrrk ugha gSA vr% ,slh fLFkfr esa ;kph&vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) /kkjk 387 lifBr 120ch] 302 lifBr 115] 201 Hkk-na-la- rFkk /kkjk 25¼6½ Hkkjrh; vk;q/k vf/kfu;e dk vkjksi fojfpr djus gsrq dksbZ mfpr o i;kZIr vk/kkj ugha gSa vkSj bl laca/k esa vk{ksfir vkns'k rF;ksa o fof/k ds foijhr gksdj vikLr gksus ;ksX; gSA tgka rd /kkjk 42 dkjkxkj vf/kfu;e ds vkjksi dk laca/k gS] fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk tks vk{ksfir vkns'k ikfjr fd;k gS] mlesa ;kph&vfHk;qDrx.k fo:) voS/k olwyh] gR;k] ywV tSlh okjnkrksa gsrq voS/k gfFk;kj] eksckbZy [2025:RJ-JP:26675] (5 of 5) [CRLR-568/2025] vkfn miyC/k djokus dk vkjksi yxk;k gS] tcfd bl ckcr~ dksbZ lk{; vfHkys[k ij ugha gSA bl LVst ij vf/kdre ;g izdV gqvk gS fd ;kph&vfHk;qDrx.k us dsaVhu Bsdsnkj xaxkjke ds lkFk feydj vfrfjDr [kk| lkexzh tsy esa can vU; vfHk;qDrx.k dks Hkstdj mUgsa vfrfjDr lq[k&lqfo/kk,a miyC/k djk;ha tks tsy esU;qvy ,oa fu;eksa dk mYya?ku gS] vr% /kkjk 42 dkjkxkj vf/kfu;e ds vkjksi esa fojfpr vkjksi Hkh fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk la'kksf/kr gksus ;ksX; gSA mijksDr foospukuqlkj ;g fuxjkuh ;kfpdk vkaf'kd :i ls Lohdkj dh tkdj nksuksa ;kph&vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo:) /kkjk 387 lifBr /kkjk 120ch] 302 lifBr /kkjk 115] 201 Hkk-na-la- ,oa 25¼6½ Hkkjrh; vk;q/k vf/kfu;e ds rgr tks vkjksi fojfpr fd;s x;s gSa] ml lhek rd vk{ksfir vkns'k vikLr djrs gq, mijksDr lHkh vkjksiksa ls nksuksa ;kph&vfHk;qDrx.k dks vkjksieqDr fd;k tkrk gSA fdUrq /kkjk 42 dkjkxkj vf/kfu;e ds rgr vkjksi fojfpr djus dk tks vkns'k fn;k x;k gS] mls ;Fkkor j[krs gq, fopkj.k U;k;ky; dks vkns'k fn;k tkrk gS fd os bl U;k;ky; }kjk tks vfHker izdV fd;k x;k gS] mlds vuqlkj bl vkjksi esa la'kks/ku dj ;kph&vfHk;qDrx.k dks iqu% vkjksi lquk;k tkosA blh vuqlkj ;g ;kfpdk vkaf'kd :i ls Lohdkj dj fuLrkfjr dh tkrh gSA Mittal /23 (UMA SHANKER VYAS),J