Gangele, J. -- 1. The question involved in this petition appears to be simple, that whether the District Magistrate has power and authority to pass an order under section 144 CrPC in regard to prohibiting the petitioner company to continue its business activities and seizure of office of the petitioner. After scanning the bulky documents and the facts of the case, we have gathered an impression that the present case is a classic example that by concealing material facts the petitioner-company wants to get relief on technicalities with intention to carryout illegal activities.

2. Petitioner is a Public Limited Company incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act on 13.2.1996. The Company was allotted' an industrial activity code 082, which means Real Estate Activity vide a letter dated 6.4.1998 issued by the Department of Company Affairs, Government of India. As per pleadings of the petitioner it is a leading Real Estate Development Company with a multi-dimensional portfolio ranging from commercial to retail and residential segments. It also has a Customer Service Centre at 3rd Floor, Pan-Inn Plaza, Shinde-ki-Chhawani, Lashkar, Gwalior, M.P. The petitioner further plea