(1.) IN this criminal revisional application invoking the provisions of Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the petitioner challenged the order dated January 17, 2008 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Durgapur, in connection with M. P. Case No. 157 of 2008 whereby the learned Magistrate in exercise of power under Section 156 (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure directed the complaint made to the Court by the opposite party No. 1 against the petitioners alleging commission of offences punishable under Sections 406/420/34/120b of the Indian Penal Code, be forwarded to the Officer-in-Charge, Durgapur Police Station with a further direction that same be treated as a First Information Report and to cause investigation.
(2.) MR. Arabinda Chatterjee, the learned Counsel, appearing for the petitioners in support of his prayer for quashing urged as follows ;
(3.) ON the other hand, Mr. Joy Sengupta, the Learned Counsel, appearing on behalf of the opposite party No. 1/the complainant submitted as follows :