(1.) Heard Mr. Niranjan Mundargi, learned Advocate for the Applicant, Mr. Kuldeep Patil, Special Counsel for the Respondent No. 1, and Mr. Sukanta Karmakar, learned APP for Respondent - State.
(2.) By this Application filed under Sec. 482 of the Cr. PC. (now 528 of BNSS), the Applicant has sought the relief specified in prayer clause (a):
(3.) The material facts relevant to the adjudication of this application are as follows: