Hemant Gupta, J.

1. The petitioner has invoked the jurisdiction of this Court for quashing of FIR No. 107 dated 9.9.2007 under section 188 of the Indian Penal Code, Police Station Lehra under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 1973 (for short "the Code") and by claiming a writ of Certiorari under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

2. The petitioner alleges himself to be a social worker and General Secretary of "Volunteers for Social Justice", which is a Non Governmental Organization. The petitioner alleges himself to be Chairperson of the Dalit Dasta Virodhi Andolan, a programme run by the organization. The petitioner alleges that 88 Padyatri were arrested by the police belonging to down trodden class of the society and by violating the fundamental rights of such persons. It is pleaded that a "Awareness Pad Yatra" was started in the entire State of Punjab. The intimation of the said Pad Yatra was given to the Deputy Commissioners, Senior Superintendents of Police and all concerned Station House Officers and Sub Divisional Magistrates. The compaign was started on 14.08.2007 from District Fatehgarh Sahib. On 2.9.2007, Padyatries entered the jurisdic