1. - The instant miscellaneous petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking quashing of the proceedings in Criminal Regular Case No. 223/2003 going on against the petitioner in the Court of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mount Abu, district Sirohi for the offences under Sections 406, 420 and 120-B, I.P.C.

2. Succinctly stated the facts, relevant and necessary for the disposal of his miscellaneous petition, are that the complainant-respondent No. 2 filed a written complaint in the Court of the learned Judicial Magistrate, Abu Road with the allegations that he was an agent of Sahyog Housing Development (I) Limited, Sirohi and acting on behalf of the said company, he collected money from various persons as Fixed Deposits for one to five years and in turn he entrusted the money so collected to the accused, who are also the representatives of the Sahyog Housing Development Ltd. The complainant alleged that he was assured by the accused that the society is recognised in the States of Rajasthan as well as Gujarat and the deposits made by him continued till 12.5.1994. Thereafter the complainant-respondent No. 2 came to know that the office of the Society at