JUDGMENT

ASHOK BHUSHAN,J.

Leave granted.

2. We have heard learned counsel for the parties.

3. This appeal has been filed against the judgment dated 04.06.2018 dismissing the application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.) filed by the appellant for quashing the order dated 22.01.2016 passed by the Additional Junior Civil Judge, Bapatla. The High Court by the impugned judgment has dismissed the application under Section 482, Cr.P.C. Brief facts giving rise to this appeal are:

4. Respondent No.2 filed First Information Report dated 06.01.2016 under Sections 465, 468, 471 and 420 IPC against the appellant. The substance of the allegation in the FIR was that the appellant has obtained a fake Scheduled Caste certificate of caste ‘Yanadi’ whereas he belonged to ‘Telanga’ caste. It was further alleged that the appellant on the basis of caste certificate obtained employment and working as Additional Assistant Engineer in V.T.P.S. Electricity Generation Corporation. The original name of the appellant is ‘Immadabathina Veeranjaneyulu s/o Venkata Kotaiah’. The appellant has changed his name as ‘Kathi David Raju son of Yedulcondalu’. It is further pleaded that two children