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NARENDRA KUMAR VYAS
R. P. Dwivedi S/o Late Shri B. P. Dwivedi – Appellant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The applicant has filed this petition under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. for quashing of the order dated 13.06.2023 (Annexure P/1) passed by the learned Special District & Sessions Court, FTSC (POCSO), Durg, District- Durg (C.G.) in Criminal POCSO Case No. 1628/2023 by which the learned Special Judge has directed for issuance of notice to the respondents/proposed accused as per provisions of Section 195 of the Cr.P.C. for offence enumerated in Section 193 of the Cr.P.C. and Section 471 of I.P.C. enquiry is required to be made, therefore, notice to the respondents/proposed accused is necessary and directed them to submit reply to the complaint made by the applicant.
2. The brief facts of the case are that the applicant filed a complaint under Sections 167, 192, 193, 197, 203, 468, 469, 471, 499, 500, 120(B) of IPC and Sections 21, 22 & 23 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (for short “the POCSO Act”) before the learned Fourth FTC/Additional Sessions Judge, Durg on 05.06.2023 against respondent Nos. 2 to 9 mainly contending that on written complaints dated 14.08.2016 & 16.08.2016 lodged by respondent No. 1 who is Principal of D.P.S. School, offence under
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