SADHNA SHARMA Vs. SANJEEV KAUSHAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) I have heard Shri R.S. Ahluwalia. Advocate on behalf of the petitioner and Shri R.S. Riar, Sr. Advocate, assisted by Shri D.P.S. Kahlon, on behalf of the respondents and with their assistance, have gone through the record of this case.

(2.) SOME facts can be noticed in the following manner :

(3.) SMT . Sadhna Sharma, resident of Mouse No. 3329, Sector 19 -D, Chandigarh, has filed the present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C praying that the investigating officer of the case FIR No. 46 dated 2.3.1996 under Sections 406 and 498 -A IPC and subsequent offences under Sections 420 and 494 [PC be directed to initiate and take effective steps for impounding the passports of respondent Nos. 1 to 3 namely Sanjeev Kaushal, R.M. Kaushal and Smt. Sudharshan Kaushal, who have been declared as proclaimed offenders by the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chandigarh and to initiate steps for extradition of respondent Nos. 1 to 3, who are presently residing in Australia away from the arm and process of law.