JUDGMENT :

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI

Heard Mr. Jitendra S. Singh along with Mr. Onkar Nath Tewari, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners in Cr.M.P. Nos. 1241 of 2016 and Cr.M.P. No. 669 of 2008, Ms. Nehala Sharmin, Mr. Navin Kumar Singh and Mr. Jitendra Pandey, learned A.P.Ps. for the State in respective cases and Mr. R.S. Mazumdar, learned senior counsel along with Mr. Rishav Kumar, learned counsel appearing for the O.P. No. 2.

2. Nobody has responded on behalf of the petitioner in Cr.M.P. No. 889 of 2008, that’s why, this petition is being heard on merits in absence of the petitioner.

Cr.M.P. No. 1241 of 2016

3. In this petition prayer is made for quashing of the entire criminal proceeding including the order taking cognizance dated 21.01.2016, by which cognizance for the offence under Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code has been taken against the petitioner Nos. 1 to 3 and Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code against the petitioner Nos. 4 and 5, in connection with P.C.R. Case No. 192 of 2010 (T.R. No. 387 of 2016), pending in the court of learned Chief J