The petitioner has challenged the prosecution launched

against him in C.C.No.20397/2020 pending trial before the XLI

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru (henceforth

referred to as 'Trial Court') for the offences punishable under

Sections 419, 420, 447, 427, 506 of IPC.

The respondent No.2 informed the respondent No.1

on 12.11.2018 about the commission of cognizable offences by

petitioner. He claimed that he was residing in the United States

of America. He claimed that he owned a property bearing

No.1, Khata No.624/1 carved out of residentially converted land

in Sy.No.1/2 measuring 11,500 square feet, he having

purchased it in terms of a sale deed dated 24.03.2004. He

claimed that he was in possession and enjoyment of the

property and had enclosed it by a hollow brick compound wall.

He claimed that when he visited Bengaluru on 21.10.2018 and

visited the property on 26.10.2018 along with his friend, he

noticed that temporary structures were put up in the property

and on verification, he came to know that it was done at the

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instance of the petitioner/accused. He claimed that the

petitioner/accused was the owner of the adjacent property on

the eastern side