Mrs. Sabina, J.:- This petition has been filed under Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure challenging order dated 12.11.2009 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala, whereby charge was framed against the petitioners under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code.

2. The contents of the complaint (Annexure P-1), read as under.

“1. That the complainant is a widow and an old lady. The family of the complainant enjoys good reputation in the city and common people.

2. That the marriage of Tirathpal Singh son of the complainant was solemnized about 7 years ago with Sharanjit Kaur accused No.1, and tow daughters Mehakdeep Kaur and Navdeep Kaur who are aged about 5 years and 3 ½ years, were born out of this wedlock and both minor children are living with the complainant. Accused No. 2 Karnail Singh, accused No. 3 Manjit Kaur are the parents of Sharanjit Kaur. Accused Gurnaib Singh @ Kala and Raghbir Singh are real brothers of the petitioner No. 1.

3. That Tirathpal Singh since deceased son of the complainant was B.Com and enjoyed good reputation in the City. He was a God fearing, peace loving person and wanted to live peacefully and happily with his family but accusd