JUDGMENT :

1. The complainant, in both the impugned FIRs, is the same. Hence, both the applications are taken up together for hearing and are disposed of by the common order.

2. Both the applications are filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short ‘Cr.P.C.’) for quashing the FIRs. Criminal Misc. Application no.5638 of 2018 is filed for quashing the FIR bearing CR no.I- 185/2017 under Sections 395, 323, 504, 506(2), 427 of the IPC as well as Sections 3(1)(r), 3(2)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (for short ‘Atrocity Act’) and Criminal Misc. Application no.19366 of 2018 is filed for quashing the FIR bearing CR no.I-195/2017 under Section 507 of the IPC as well as Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(2)(va) of the Atrocity Act. Both the FIRs are registered at Mehsana Taluka Police Station, District Mehsana.

3. Advocate Mr. Yogendra Thakore for the applicant in Criminal Misc. Application no.5638 of 2018 has submitted that the FIR lodged against the applicant is absolutely illegal, frivolous, vexatious and bogus and is filed with a view to abuse the criminal machinery against the applicant, where the applicant is agricu