(1.) The petitioners are arrayed as A-6 and A-7 in the F.I.R.No.RC MA1 2012 A 0055, dated 24.12.2012. In the said F.I.R, seven persons are arrayed as accused. A-1 is an I.A.S. officer, who belongs to West Bengal cadre and at present, working as Secretary of Information Technology Department, State of West Bengal. A-2 is the brother of A-1 and was working as Manager, Scale-II, Syndicate Bank, Regional Branch, Armenian Street, Chennai. A-3 is the wife of A-1. A-4 is the wife of A-2. A-5 is the mother of A-1 and A-2.
(2.) The contents of the F.I.R would disclose the following facts:
(3.) Mr.K.Subramanian, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Mr.R.Anand, learned Counsel for the petitioners, made the following submissions: