JUDGMENT :

S.K. Panigrahi, J.

1. This petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (‘Cr.P.C.’) has been filed with a prayer to quash the order dated 14.10.2019 passed by the learned S.D.J.M., Bhadrak in G.R. Case No.434 of 2017 which arises out of Bhadrak Town P.S. Case No.53 of 2017 under Sections 363,366,120(B) read with 34 of I.P.C. and all proceedings consequent thereto.

2. Shorn of unnecessary details, the facts of the present case are that the Opposite Party No.2 had lodged an FIR before the IIC, Bhadrak Town Police Station on 02.03.2017 alleging that his daughter, one Rajalaxmi Behera aged about 16 years had been kidnapped by the Petitioner No.1. The daughter of Opposite Party No.2 was studying +2 Arts in Bhadrak College and staying in Behera Mess, Januganja, Bhadrak. On 26.02.2017, the daughter called the Opposite Party No.2 and told him that she will be visiting them that day. However, when she did not reach, Opposite Party No.2 started searching for her and found out that his daughter had left the mess at 8 A.M. with all her belongings. The Opposite Party No.2 doubted that the petitioner No.1 had a role to play in this as when the petitioner No.1 was wo