1. Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (in short, "Cr.P.C.").

2. Petitioners are accused 1 to 4 in C.C.No.355 of 2012 of the court of learned Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kolencherry. They are involved in Crime No.614 of 2011 of Mulanthuruthy Police Station registered under Section 353 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (in short, "IPC"). Annexure-A1 is the charge including the first information report. The Sub Inspector of Police, Mulanthuruthy is the defacto complainant. Allegation against the petitioners is that on 06.11.2011 at about 10.45 a.m., while the defacto complainant was sitting in his room in the Police Station, the accused persons barged into the Police Station and shouted. At that time, Grade Sub Inspector Haridas was recording the statement of a witness in connection with the investigation of another criminal case. The accused persons picked up quarrel with the Grade Sub inspector Haridas and prevented him from discharging duty. Therefore, the accused have committed the aforesaid offence.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Public Prosecutor. I have perused the records submitted in