This petition has been filed to call for the records pertaining to FIR No.14 of 2016 dated 07.11.2016 on the file of the Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Land Grabbing Cell, Namakkal District and quash the same.

2. On the complaint lodged by the second respondent/de facto complainant, the first respondent police have registered a case in Cr.No.14 of 2016 on 07.11.2016 under Sections 120-B, 468, 471, 420, 341 and 506(i) IPC against Palanisamy [A1], Kalaivani [A2] and Uma Maheshwari [A3], for quashing which, Palanisamy [A1] is before this Court.

3. Heard Mr.N..Jothi, learned counsel representing Mr.M.C.Govindan, learned counsel on record for the petitioner/accused, Mr.Raghavan, learned Government Advocate [Crl.Side] appearing for the first respondent-State, Mr.Subramaniam, learned counsel for the de facto complainant/R2 and Mr.C.Samadharma Arasu, learned counsel for respondents 3 and 4.

4. Before adverting to the rival contentions, it may be necessary to set out the allegations in the FIR. It is the case of the de facto complainant that he purchased 897 sq.ft. of land in Devanankurichi Village, Natham Survey No.89/1 on 08.03.1990 from one Palanisamy (not the petitioner