ORDER :

1. Rule. Ms. Monali Bhatt, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, waives service of notice of rule on behalf of respondent no.1. Though served, no one preferred to appear on behalf of respondent no.2 – Original complainant.

2. This petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India as well as Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for quashing and setting aside the FIR being C.R. No.I-157 of 2018 registered with Vadaj Police Station, Dist.: Ahmedabad for offences punishable under sections 363 and 366 of the IPC and the proceedings initiated pursuant thereto.

3. Ms. Shivangi M.Rana, learned advocate for the petitioner, submitted that the F.I.R. was lodged on 12.07.2018 against the present petitioner alleging that on 11.07.2018, daughter of the original complainant – respondent no.2, Sejalben had left from her home for work and as she did not return, the sister of respondent no.2 inquired at her office and it came to her knowledge that Sejalben had not attended the office and thereafter they started searching of her, but despite various efforts, she could not be located. Ms. Rana submits that the daughter of respondent no.2 was in a relationship with th