JUDGMENT :

ANIL KUMAR CHOUDHARY, J.

1. Heard the parties.

2. This criminal miscellaneous petition has been filed invoking the jurisdiction of this Court under Section 528 of B.N.S.S., 2023 with the prayer to quash the entire criminal proceeding including the order dated 16.04.2020 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribagh in connection with Korrah P.S. Case No. 72 of 2019, corresponding to G.R. No. 447 of 2020, whereby and where under, the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hazaribagh has taken cognizance of the offence punishable under Sections 171E, 171F, 353, 120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 123 of Representation of Peoples Act consequent upon submission of the charge sheet against the petitioner for having committed the said offences.

3. The allegation against the petitioner is that the petitioner used criminal force and assault upon the inspector of Income Tax who is a public servant in execution of his duty of verifying the hotel rooms as member of flying squad consisting of other public servants also constituted to prevent adoption of illegal means in the Lok Sabha Election for the 14-Hazaribagh Lok Sabha Constituency for