( 1 ) THIS criminal revision is directed against the order dated 22-9-1981 passed by the 1st Addl. Sessions Judge, Bahraich, holding that the Magistrate cannot take cognizance against Vidya Sagar Singh, opposite party No. 2, and Nebu Lal, opposite party No. 3, without sanction under S. 197, Cr. P. C.

( 2 ) DWARIKA Prasad Sharma revisionist filed a complaint against Vidya Sagar Singh and Nebu Lal for offences under Ss. 192, 196, 418, 164, 163, 120, 504, 463, 500 and 465, I. P. C. on 27-2-1981 on the allegation that Vidya Sagar Singh is Executive Engineer in Asthai Khand No. 2, Sarvjanik Nirman Vibhag, Bahraich and Nebu Lal is an accountant in that Khand. Five tenders were invited for pavement of Bahraich-Barabanki-Banda road between 32 Kms. and 36 Kms. by the Executive Engineer of the aforesaid Khand on 3-11-80 the revisionist submitted tenders in time and they were accepted but the Executive Engineer and the Accountant did not give any information to the complainant about the same though he had been going to the office very often and making enquiry about the result of his tenders. The complainant gave an application on 8-1-1981 to the Executive Engineer to inform him about the resu

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