1. In this petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., the petitioners/A1 and A2 seek to quash the proceedings against them in C.C.No.75 of 2011 on the file of Additional District Munsif Magistrate, Puttur.

2. Brief facts of the prosecution case are that petitioners/A1 and A2 entered into an agreement in the year 2006 with complainant for purchase of site situated in Nagaram road, Puttur, Chittoor District for Rs.21 lakhs and thereafter, the said agreement was terminated. Therefore, the petitioners developed enmity and grudge against the complainant and filed a complaint on 23.02.2008. The police after enquiry declined to take any action as it is a civil dispute. The 1st petitioner filed suit O.S.No.30 of 2008 on the file of IV Additional District Judge, Tirupati for specific performance of agreement. While so, 1st petitioner issued a public notice in Eenadu newspaper on 20.03.2008 indicating about filing of suit in respect of suit property and also an agreement executed by complainant and cautioned that alienation of suit properties or creation of sham documents will not be valid and parties to such transaction will be liable for the civil and criminal proceedings taken by the