VERDICTUM.IN NEUTRAL CITATION NO. 2023/DHC/001676 Criminal Procedure, 1973 (‘Cr.P.C.’) have been filed seeking quashing of the order dated 10.11.2020 passed in Criminal Revision No. 260/2019 titled “TVF Media Labs Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. vs. State & Ors.” by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Rohini District Court, New Delhi, (hereinafter ‘ASJ’) and order dated 17.09.2019 passed in Criminal Complaint No. 1396/2019 titled “Arvind Kumar vs. TVF Media” by learned Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (North), Rohini District Court, New Delhi (hereinafter ‘ACMM’). 2. This judgment shall govern the disposal of CRL.M.C. 2214/2020, CRL.M.C. 2399/2020 & CRL.M.C. 2215/2020 arising out of common set of facts, contentions and prayer. The petitioner no.1 in CRL.M.C. 2214/2020 is TVF Media Labs Pvt. Ltd. (hereinafter ‘TVF’) , a company incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and petitioner no. 2 and 3 are Directors and Shareholders of petitioner no. 1. Whereas, petitioner no. 1 in CRL.M.C. 2399/2020 is the female protagonist and petitioner no. 2 is male protagonist in the web series titled ‘College Romance’. The petitioner in CRL.M.C. 2215/2020 is the Casting Director of the said web series. Since the present petitions arise out of the same set of facts and contentions and the issue before this Court in all the petitions is also common, the same are being decided through this common judgment. A. 3. FACTUAL BACKDROP The brief facts of the present case are that petitioner/TVF Media Ltd. is owner of web series titled ‘College Romance’ which is CRL.M.C. 2214/2020 & connected matters Page 3 of 41