(1.) Learned counsel for the petitioners, Mr. S. Sharma and learned senior counsel for the respondents Mr. N. Dutta were heard.
(2.) By this application u/s 482 CrPC, the petitioners have prayed for setting aside the order dated 17-11-2018, whereby, the learned Judicial Magistrate took cognizance of offence u/s 120(B)/420/506/34 IPC against the petitioners and also for quashing the criminal proceeding in CR Case No. 145/2018.
(3.) The complainant/respondent No. 2 lodged a complaint against the petitioners alleging commission of offence u/s 120(B)/420/506/34 IPC. On receipt of the complaint, learned Judicial Magistrate took cognizance and having examined two witnesses u/s 200 CrPC issued process against the petitioners.