JUDGMENT

Jagmohan Bansal, J. (Oral) - Through instant petition under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code, the petitioner is seeking setting aside of order dated 07.03.2020 (Annexure P-5) whereby the application of the prosecution for amendment of charge has been allowed.

2. The brief facts which are material and necessary for adjudication of present dispute are that on the complaint of Dalbir Singh, an FIR No.302 dated 10.09.2011 came to be registered against petitioner and his sister. The FIR was registered under Section 420, 467, 468, 471 of IPC. The police after completing investigation filed its final report under Section 173 Cr.P.C. The matter came up for consideration before Chief Judicial Magistrate, Amritsar who vide order dated 17.12.2013 (Annexure P-2) framed charges. For the ready reference, charge sheet is reproduced as below:

'1. That on or before 10.9.11, in the area of court HDFC Bank Mall Road, Asr you accused named above dishonestly cheated the complainant Dalbir Singh's daughter Gurbir Kaur by delivering her to forged Driving Licence and forged rent note and obtained the signatures of Gurbir Kaur on cheque and form and demanded Rs three lac on pretext of getting a