(1.) THE petitioners (hereinafter referred to as accused no.1 to 3) aggrieved by the issuance of process for an offence punishable under Section 500 r/w 120 -B IPC in C.C.No.12837/2013 have field this petition for the following reliefs:
(2.) THE respondent (hereinafter referred to as complainant) has initiated a complaint under Section 200 Cr.P.C., against accused no.1 to 3 and accused no.4 namely R.Raghu.
(3.) IT is alleged in the plaint that, averments made in Para 10 of the written statement filed in O.S.No.593/2013 by the accused herein and the aforestated Raghu are perse defamatory. The averments made in Para 10 of the written statement filed in O.S.No.593/2013 which are relevant for the present case are stated thus: