O R D E R

This criminal original petition has been filed to quash the proceedings in P.R.C.No.22 of 2015 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate, Vilathikulam.

2. The case on hand is a very tragic one. On

13.08.2014, there was a temple festival at Vedanatham Village. To take part in the said festival, the relatives of the defact complainant had come. The children, namely, Muthazhagi, Isakkiyammal, Adhisivan and Moses were playing in the land belonging to one Bhuvaneswari. The said land had been leased out for parking vehicles. Since the children were playing the game of hide and seek, they had got into a parked car bearing registration No.TN 69-L-1967(Hyundai Accent). The doors of the car got locked automatically and the children did not know to open the same. They suffered asphyxiation and died due to suffocation. The children had died around 01.15 p.m. on the said date. The car in question belongs to one Gunasekar. He had purchased it in the year 2007, after availing loan from the Bazaar Branch of State Bank of India, Thoothukudi. He had availed the loan to the tune of Rs.7,25,000/-. Since the loan amount was not repaid properly, the car was repossessed. After repossession, the car