ORAL ORDER

1. By way of this application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as ”the Code”), the petitioners have prayed for quashing and setting aside FIR being C.R.No.I – 11207002210883 registered with Godhra "B" DivisionStation, for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 504, 506(2), 114 of the IPC as well as all other consequential proceedings arising out of the aforesaid FIR qua the petitioners herein.

2. Heard learned advocates appearing for the respective parties.

3. During the course of arguments, Learned advocate for the petitioners places on record judgment dated 7.10.2023 passed by the learned 3^rd Addl. CJM, Godhra in Criminal Case No.1779 of 2023. Perusal of said judgment indicates that principal allegations are levelled against the petitioner No.1, however, the complainant has failed to prove any allegation against the petitioner No.1 and therefore, the learned trial Court acquitted the petitioner No.1. In view of above, continuation of proceedings against petitioner No.2, who has played much lesser role than the role of the petitioner No.1, is futile exercises.

4. In the case of State of Haryana Vs. B.Bhajanlal & ors.