2011 Supreme(Raj) 2718
NISHA GUPTA
Munna Lal – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
Advocates:
For the Petitioners:Vijay Bishnoi, Advocate.
For the State: A.R. Nikub, Public Prosecutor.
For the Respondents:Vineet Jain, Advocate.
JUDGMENT
1. - This criminal misc. petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing F.I.R. No. 259/2010 pending in the Police Station, Rohat District Pali for the offences under Sections 419, 420 and 120-B I.P.C. and Sections 18, 31 and Section 125-A of the Representation of Peoples Act, 1950.
2. Short facts of the case are that a complaint has been filed before the learned Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate stating therein that petitioner No. 1 is entered as Bheema Ram in the Municipal Board, Pali but he has contested the election for the post of Member of the Panchayat Samiti, Rohat in the name of Munna Lal but his name is entered in the voter-list of Municipal Board, Pali as Bheema Ram. He has illegally entered his name as Munna Lal in the voter-list of Gram Panchayat, Dhabar. As such he has cheated by personation and also committed the offence under the Representation of Peoples Act. The complaint has been sent to the Police Station for investigation under Section 156 (3), Cr.P.C.
3. The contention of the present petitioner No. 1 is that the present petitioner is resident of village Dhabar Kala Tehsil Rohtak District Pali. He is running a hardware shop in Pali and as su
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