JUDGMENT :

1. Petitioner by the medium of instant petition preferred under Section 561-A [now Section 482 Cr.PC] of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter referred as to the “Code?) has assailed order dated 30.07.2013 rendered by the Court of Ld. Addl. Sessions Judge (Anti-Corruption) Jammu, whereby, charges have been framed against the petitioner in FIR No. 21/2010 under Sections 5(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act r/w Sections 420, 409, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120-B, RPC in case titled State of J&K Vs. Babu Ram & Ors.,

2. Aggrieved of and dissatisfied with the impugned order dated 30.07.2013, petitioner has assailed it’s legality, propriety and correctness and has sought it’s quashment on the following grounds:-

(i) that a complaint was forwarded to Crime Branch by Parvez Ahmed Malik Director CAPD Jammu vide his office letter No. 79/G/PV/1815-17 dated 25.08.2010, wherein, it was alleged that on 05.08.2010 incharge Asst. Director CAPD Udhampur reported that he conducted a surprise checking of food store Udhampur wherein a huge quantity of food grains/sugar was found short in food store; the committee constituted to conduct physical verification submitted it’s report which tentative