JUDGMENT :

1. The revision petitioners herein are the proposed accused in S.C. No. 3 of 2013.

2. Brief facts leading to the above Criminal Revision Case are as under:

The respondents 1 and 2 herein/complainants have filed a petition in Crl. M.P. No. 1357 of 2017, under Section 319 of Cr.P.C. before the learned Principal District and Sessions Judge, Namakkal, for the offence under Section 147, 148, 341, 294(b) and 506(ii) of IPC read with Section 3(i)(x) SC/ST Act, 1989, to implead the petitioners herein as accused in S.C. No. 3 of 2013 and the same was allowed and hence, the Criminal Revision Case.

3. After hearing the rival submissions, this Court finds that the defacto complainant viz. Sellammal has given a complaint and the same was registered in Crime No. 168 of 2012, for the alleged offence under Sections 147, 148, 341, 294(b) and 506(ii) of IPC read with Section 3(i)(x) SC/ST Act, 1989.

4. The nutshell of allegations in the complaint are as under:

(a) On 06.06.2012, the second respondent police has registered a case in Crime No. 168 of 2012 against the revision petitioners herein (A2 and A3) and the respondents 3 to 5(A1, A4 and A5) for the alleged offence under Sections 147, 148,