O R D E R

(Dated this the 23rd day of February, 2026)

The petitioner is the accused in C.C No.1618 of 2023 of Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Sulthanbathery, arising out of Crime No.1044 of 2023 of SulthanBathery Police Station, Wayanad. He filed this Crl.M.C under Section 528 BNSS praying for quashing all further proceedings against him. The offences alleged against the petitioner is under Sections 506 and 509 of IPC .

2. The prosecution case is that on 05.07.2023 at about

10.30 a.m., due to the enmity of the accused towards the de facto complainant, he exposed his naked body to her and intimidated to do away with her and thereby, he is alleged to have committed the aforesaid offences.

3. According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, this is a false case foisted against the petitioner as a counter blast to Annexure-A3 FIR registered against the de facto complainant and others and also in the light of Annexure-A4 injunction order obtained by the petitioner. Therefore, he prayed for quashing all further proceedings against the petitioner.

5. The petition was opposed by the learned Public Prosecutor.

4. Though notice was served on the 2^nd respondent/de facto complainant, sh