O R D E R

This Criminal Original Petition has been filed to call for the records on the file of the 1^st respondent police in Crime No.12 of 2024 and quash the same in so far as the petitioner is concerned.

2.The case of the prosecution is that on 14.11.24 the defacto complainant has lodged a complaint to the first respondent alleging that he is having punja lands to an extent of 5 acres in S.No.267/7A, Ariyakudi Village, Karaikudi Taluk and he intended to sell it to four persons. For the purpose of registration of the sale deeds, he approached a Stamp Vendor/Document Writer/A2. She demanded an additional sum of Rs.5,000/- apart from the fees and cost of the stamp papers by stating that it has to be paid to the Sub Registrar/A1 as illegal gratification. After preparing the documents on 12.11.2024, the defacto complainant went to the office of the second accused. She again demanded a sum of Rs.40,000/- by saying that the first accused demanded the same and thereafter, the defacto complainant went to meet the first accused and enquired. He has stated that one third person has raised objection by alleging that the property did not have the pathway. The defacto complainant explained him t