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SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
Suman Gupta – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. Heard Mr. Indrajit Sinha, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, Mr. P.K. Chatterjee, learned Spl.P.P. for the State and Mr. P.K. Deomani, learned counsel appearing for the O.P. No. 2.
2. This petition has been filed for quashing of the entire criminal proceeding including the order taking cognizance dated 23.03.2013, by which, cognizance for the offence under Sections 323, 347, 506, 201 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code has been taken against the petitioners, in connection with C.P. Case No. 991 of 2010, pending in the court of learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Dhanbad.
3. The complaint case was filed by the O.P. No. 2 alleging therein that earlier a C.P. Case No. 947/2010 was filed by the complainant against these accused which was published in newspaper. When these accused persons came to know about the said case, all accused along with other police officers of different police stations in three vehicles (two Jeeps and one Ambassador Car) came to the complainant. The accused No.1 remained in the car but other entered in the place of occurrence and accused Nos. 2 and 3 caught hold and started assaulting him and brought him to the quarter of
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