D.K. Sinha, J.

1. The instant petition under Section 482 Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed on behalf of the Petitioner invoking the inherent jurisdiction of this Court for quashment of the entire criminal proceeding pending as against the Petitioner including the order impugned dated 30.08.2010 by which the cognizance of the offence was taken under Section 21 of the M.M.D.R. Act, 1957 and under Sections 467/468/471/420/120B of the Indian Penal Code against several accused persons including the Petitioner in Gua (Barajamda) P.S. Case No. 28 of 2010, corresponding to G.R. Case No. 231 of 2010. The Petitioner has been admitted to bail in B.A. No. 6079 of 2010 by this Court.

2. Initially, the F.I.R. was instituted against three named accused persons and two named suspects but the company of the Petitioner was not named even among the suspects. It was alleged that the challans earlier issued by the Mining Department for the transportation of iron ores were re-used by the accused persons and thereby committed forgery and also offence under M.M.D.R. Act.

3. With reference to item No. 4 of the written report presented by the informant Sub-Divisional Officer, Sadar, Chaibasa be