VIDYA MANOHARA TEERTHA SWAMIGALU PEETHADIPATHY Vs. STATE BY STATION HOUSE OFFICER (INCHARGE) BASAVANAGUDI POLICE STATION, BANGALORE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Petitioners in this case are seeking quashing of proceedings in CC No.11651/2015 on the file of IV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru arising out of Crime No.33/2013 of Basavanagudi police station.

(2.) The said case was registered against the petitioners and another on the basis of complaint dated 21.02.2013 as per Annexure-A filed by respondent No.2.

(3.) Sri Sosale Vysaraya Mutt is denomination of Madva sect which owns movable and immovable properties. Prior to petitioner No.1's anointing as Peetadhipathi, Shri Vidhya Manohara Theertha Swamiji was head of said peeta. Petitioner No.1 was paternal grandson of said Sri Vidya Vachaspathi Theertharu. Said Shri Vidya Vachaspathi Theertha Swamiji anointed petitioner No.1 on 04.09.2004 as his successor to the said mutt.