JUDGMENT :

1) By this common judgment, the afore titled two petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure , challenging FIR No.28 of 2003 for offences under Section 420 , 506 of IPC registered with Police Station, Kakapora Pulwama, are proposed to be disposed of.

2) The facts giving rise to the filing of the present petitions are that an application under Section 156(3) of Cr. P. C came to be filed by the private respondents against the petitioners and one Zahoor Ahmad Bhat before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Pulwama. In the said application, it was alleged that a deal was struck between the parties with respect to landed estate measuring 12 kanals and 02 marlas situated at Lasjan on the right side of the Bypass. It was further alleged in the application that the private respondents have transferred a sum of Rs.1.03 crores to the petitioners and they have also issued cheques wroth Rs.60,00,000/ which have not been encashed by them but are in possession of the petitioners through one of their close aide Shri Nisar Ahmed Mir. It was alleged that petitioner Haroon Rashid Lone even approached the Patwari concerned for issuance of revenue extracts with reg