Pre-arrest bail granted to liquidator as insolvency proceedings pending before NCLT

Ashwini Mehra Vs State of Odisha (Orissa High Court) Orissa High Court held that contractual dispute cannot be tainted with criminality. Accordingly, pre-arrest bail granted to the company liquidator [petitioner] since insolvency proceedings are pending before NCLT. Facts- The Petitioners are seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with Kamakhya Nagar P.S. Case pending in the court of learned Court in seisin for commission of offences punishable under Sections 418/420/34 IPC. It is submitted that contractual disputes between the Informant and the accused persons, save and except the Petitioner (...