JUDGMENT :

JAVED IQBAL WANI, J.

1. Inherent jurisdiction of this Court u/s 482 CrPC is being invoked by the petitioner for quashment of FIR No. 328/2020 dated 24.11.2020, registered at Police Station, Ganderbal, Kashmir, under Sections 354, 323, 392, 506, 201 IPC 1860.

2. The background facts, those stem out from the petition, according to the petitioner, are that the petitioner is working in Fire Service Emergency Department, Kashmir, as a Firemen Driver. It is submitted that respondent no. 2 due to some misunderstanding lodged a complaint on 24.11.2020 alleging therein that on 21.11.2020 the petitioner pushed the respondent no. 2 inside the car and gave several blows to respondent no. 2 on her face and the respondent no. 2 started bleeding from the nose and the eye. It is submitted that the respondent no. 2 also alleged that the petitioner snatched one gold bangle and a sum of Rs. 11,300/- from the respondent, besides physically abusing and assaulting her.

3. It is submitted that after registration of the FIR dated 24.11.2020, the petitioner was arrested on 25.11.2020 by respondent no. 1 and on 26.11.2020, the petitioner was produced before the learned Judicial Magistrate, Ganderbal