JUDGMENT :

Shivashankar Amarannavar, J.

The petitioner was the Senior Sub-registrar of Dharwad. A complaint was filed against the petitioner and other accused persons by respondent No.2, based on which Crime No.124/2021 was registered for the offences punishable under Sections 465, 468, 471, 420 of Indian Penal Code (for short, 'IPC') and Section 3(1)(f) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

2. The case of the complainant is that, she was granted land bearing R.S.No.10, measuring 5 acres, situated at Itigatti village by the Land Tribunal, Dharwad. In respect of the said property, the complainant filed a Writ Petition No.114571/2019 before this Court on 11.10.2019 and the said case was taken up on board for hearing on 23.03.2021, meanwhile another Writ Petition bearing W.P.No.148864/2020 was also on board for hearing on the very day, which is filed by the GPA holder of the complainant. The complainant alleged that, she has never executed any GPA and the alleged GPA is a created document by forged thumb impression and photo of the complainant on 13.04.2015. The accused No.2 behind the back and without knowledge of the complainant and with the