ORDER :

1. The applicant/accused has preferred this petition under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. against order dated 18/07/2019 passed by Judicial Magistrate First Class, Bagli, District-Dewas in Criminal Case No.63/2017, whereby the application filed by the respondents/complainant under Section 143-A of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (in brief NI Act) has been allowed and the applicant is directed to pay 20% of the cheque amount to the respondents/complainant as interim compensation.

2. Briefly stated facts rising to the present petition are that the respondents/complainant has filed a criminal complaint against the applicant before the Court of Judicial Magistrate First Class, Bagli alleging that the applicant has purchased the diesel worth of Rs.7.0 Lacs on credit from the petrol pump of the respondents/complainant and for the payment of the aforesaid amount, the applicant has issued cheque No. 000460 amounting to Rs.7.0 Lacs in favour of the respondents/complainant, which was dishonoured by the Bank with a remark 'insufficient funds'. Thereafter, the respondents/complainant gave statutory notice to the applicant for payment of the cheque amount, however, even after service of