1. By this application, filed under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ('the Cr.PC'), the petitioner, namely, Smt. Leena Doley, who is an accused in C.R. Case No. 672C of 2012, pending before the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Kamrup, Guwahati has prayed for quashing the said proceeding and setting aside the impugned order, dated 29.3.2012, passed in the said case, whereby the learned Magistrate, First Class, while taking cognizance of offence under section 500 of the Indian Penal Code ('the IPC'), issued summons to the petitioner.

2. The material facts of the case, as required for disposal of this petition, may, in brief, be stated as follows :

The petitioner has been serving as the Additional Superintendent of Police, Dial 100 PCR, Guwahati City. She, in her said capacity, attended an official meeting, on 13.3.2012, in connection with inauguration of the project namely, "Dial 100" in the office of the Director General of Police, Assam and the said meeting was attended, amongst others, by the Inspector General of Police (Logistics) Shri Mukesh Agarwal, who is the husband of the private respondent. The petitioner, after the said meeting, in order to di

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