PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI
KANTI LAL – Appellant
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STATE OF RAJASTHAN – Respondent
Pushpendra Singh Bhati, J.
The petitioner has preferred this criminal misc. petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C., 1973 for quashing the registration & further investigation in the matter of FIR No. 80/2017, dated 12.07.2017, lodged at Police Station Chitari, District Dungarpur, for the offence under Sections 420, 465, 468 and 471 of IPC.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the present case is squarely covered by the decision rendered by a coordinate Bench of this Court in S.B. Criminal Misc. Petition No. 661/2016; Prithvi Singh v. State of Rajasthan & Anr. decided on 31.05.2016.
3. The coordinate Bench of this Court on 31.05.2016 has passed the following order in Prithvi Singh (supra):-
"This Criminal Misc. Petition under section 482 Cr.PC has been filed by the petitioner with a prayer for quashing of the FIR No. 30/2015 lodged at Police Station, Sheo, District Barmer for the offences punishable under sections 420, 192 IPC.
The impugned FIR has been lodged on the basis of a complaint filed by the complainant mainly with the allegation that the petitioner while contesting election for the post of Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat, Dharvi Kalla in the General Election, 2015
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