JUDGMENT

Suvir Sehgal, J. (Oral) - CRM-26502-2022

1. Application is allowed as prayed for.

2. Affidavit dated 27.07.2022 of the petitioner along with valuation report, Annexure P-17, are taken on record on record.

Main case

3. By way of present petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short "the Code"), petitioner has approached this Court seeking setting aside of impugned order dated 02.05.2022, Annexure P-15, passed by learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Abohar in FIR No.0204 dated 20.12.2018, Annexure P-1, registered for offences under Sections 498-A and 406 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, at Police Station City-I, Abohar, District Fazilka, whereby an application filed by the petitioner for permission to go to Australia for a period of six months to take up employment, has been rejected.

4. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is enmeshed in matrimonial litigation and FIR, Annexure P-1, has been registered by his wife-complainant-respondent No.2. He submits that the petitioner was granted anticipatory bail by this Court, which was made absolute vide order dated 03.03.2020, Annexure P-3. Still further, he submits that the inve