JUDGMENT

1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Public Prosecutor and learned counsel for the complainant. Perused the impugned FIR and the case diary.

2. The accused petitioner Rakesh Kumar S/o Nanak Chand has approached this court by way of the instant criminal miscellaneous petition filed under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of the FIR No. 169/2016 registered at the Police Station Padampur, District Sri Ganganagar. The said FIR was lodged at the instance of the respondent No.2, complainant Sukhjinder Singh, on 02.08.2016 alleging inter alia that he was desirous of starting a business at Sri Ganganagar and thus, was on look out for a shop. He met a property dealer named Krishna Kumar, who showed him various properties. The complainant came across the shop No.76 located in the Purani Dhan Mandi, Sri Ganganagar ad measuring 11.9' x 10.9', which was owned by the petitioner Rakesh Kumar. The complainant was told that Rakesh Kumar was desirous of selling the shop. The complainant talked to Rakesh Kumar and he expressed that he was desirous of buying his shop. Talks between the complainant and the petitioner continued. Ultimately, the accused came down to the house of th