K.S. LODHA, J.—This application u/s 482 Cr. P.C. has been filed on behalf of the 19 petitioners against whom the police is investigating a case for offences u/ss 120B. 465, 467, 469 and 471 I.P.C. on a complaint forwarded to it by the learned Munsif & Judl. Magistrate, Karanpur, u/s 156 (3) Cr. P.C.

2. I need not state the facts of the case at length because this application can be disposed of on a short point. Suffice it to say that the complainant Shri Inder Prasad had filed this complaint for the aforesaid offences alleging that the present petitioners had conspired and fabricated the resolutions dated 16.8 83 and 28.3.83 with a view to defame the complainant and to harm him. The complainant had before the filing of this complaint also filed a civil suit for declaration of the aforesaid resolutions as void and ineffective and for a permanent injunction restraining the present petitioners from interfering with his working as a Principal of Gyan Jyoti Siksha Samiti, Srikaranpur on 6.9.83 whereas the complaint was filed on 1.12.83.

3. The case of the petitioners is that no offences as alleged in complaint are made out from the complaint and, therefore, the investigations in the case

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