ORDER :

Petitioner No.1 is the Head Mistress (retired) Madina Arabic School, Vijayapura and petitioner Nos.2 and 3 are Chairman and Secretary of Peer Jalal Bhukari Educational and Cultural Society (R), Vijayapura respectively. A private complaint has been lodged by the Assistant Teacher (retired) of the institution against these petitioners for the offences punishable under Sections 177, 192, 196, 199, 405, 408, 418, 420, 424, 468 and 477-A read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code. The same was referred under Section 156 (3) of Cr.P.C. and the respondent No.1/Pllice have filed ‘B’ report on investigation. Against the ‘B’ report, the respondent No.2 filed protest petition. The learned Magistrate posted the matter on 07.12.2018 for the sworn statement of respondent No.2. However, the respondent No.2 filed an application under Section 91 of Cr.P.C. seeking direction to the petitioners to produce the records as stated in the said application. The Trial Court on application being made by respondent No.2, allowed the same and summons was issued to the petitioners to produce the documents.

2. Heard Sri R.S. Lagali, learned counsel for the petitioners, Sri Gururaj V. Hasilkar, learned High