1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD. Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s orders or directions Court’s or Judge’s orders. and Registrar’s orders. CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.: 258 OF 2009 Uttamrao Ramrao Karhale and others Versus The State of Maharashtra and others *** Mr. N. B. Jadhav, Advocate for the Applicants. Mr. K. M. Suryawanshi, A.P.P. for the Respondent/ State. Mr. M. D. Shinde, Advocate for Respondent No.2. *** 1. Application is made to quash and set aside proceedings in Crime No.29 of 2008 dated 17th February, 2008 lodged by Rural Police Station, Hingoli for the offence under section 376, 366-A, 109 read with 34 of Indian Penal Code. 2. Prima facie, the allegations indicate that the victim was occilating between 15 to 17 years and she has been allegedly kidnapped. The role attributed to the applicant is disclosed in the F.I.R., and it is contended that Uttamrao was serving as Head Master. However, that by itself will not be a parameter to seek exercise of discretion under section 482 of Cr.P.C. 3. There is apparently no abuse of process nor any infraction of any provision of the Code that could be accelerated. The contention in the F.I.R. cannot be said 2 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD. Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s orders or directions Court’s or Judge’s orders. and Registrar’s orders. to be exaggerated in any form to illegally harass, humiliate or intimidate the accused/ applicant. Consequently, no merit. Application dismissed. [K. U. CHANDIWAL, J.] Dated:18/08/2009. ans/258