( 1 ) THIS petition has been brought under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure seeking quashment of the proceedings pending in the Court of Shri R. Kumar, Special Executive Magistrate, West District Delhi under Sections 107/150 of the Code. I have heard Shri P. P. Grover, learned eoungel for. the petitioner and Mrs. Usha Kumar for the State for finally disposing of this matter. The perusal of the record show that Smt. Rani Afagh had filed a complaint with S. H. O. of Police Station Tilak Nagar on July 6, 1989 in which she pleaded that the petitioners Who are accused in case FIR No. 197 of 1986 under Sections 302/307 read with Section 34 Indian Penal Code. and Sections 25/27 of the Art Act have been threatening the complainant and her family members with dire consequences if the witnesses were to depose against them in the aforesaid case.

( 2 ) SHE alleged that on June 23, 1989 during the day time Hari Ram came at her residence alongwith a bad character and held out the threat that if the applicant and other witnesses were not to withdraw their evidence already given in the Court, they shall bear the dire consequences and he threatened that in case other witnes