JUDGMENT

S. A. Bobde, J.

These Criminal Appeals are preferred by the complainant against the Judgment of the High Court of Judicature of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad by which the High Court has in exercise of powers under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (in short Cr.P.C.) quashed the proceedings in CC No. 37 of 2008 on the file of the court of the Special Judge for Economic Offences at Hyderabad insofar as the accused Nos. A4, A5, A6, A9 and A10 are concerned.

2. The complainant i.e. the appellant herein lodged a private complaint in his capacity as a Promoter Director of Sri Satyanarayana Power Private Ltd. - a company incorporated to generate biomass based power project in the District of Warangal in the State of Andhra Pradesh (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Company’). The complaint was filed in respect of the offences allegedly committed under Section 628 of the Companies Act, 1956 (in short the ‘Companies Act’) and Sections 120B and 420 of the Indian Penal Code (in short the ‘IPC’). This complaint was filed in the Court of Special Judge for Economic Offences at Hyderabad.

3. The accused Nos. 1, 2 and 3 are Directors of the Company. The accused no. 4 i.e. Energo Masch