IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Misc. 51807-M of 2007 DATE OF DECISION : AUGUST 7, 2008 KARNAIL SINGH ETC. ....... PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANR. .... RESPONDENT(S) CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: Mr. MS Sidhu, Advocate, for the petitioner(s). Mr. HS Brar, DAG, Punjab. AJAI LAMBA, J. (Oral) This petition under Section 482, Code of Criminal Procedure, has been filed for quashing of FIR No.188 dated 20.9.2007 under Section 420, Indian Penal Code, Police Station, Guru Har Sahai, District Ferozepur (Annexure P-1). Learned counsel for the respondent-State, at the outset, has pointed out that after investigation, the challan was presented. The Investigating Agency, therefore prima facie, found commission of the offence. The challan having been presented and having been scrutinized by a court having competent jurisdiction, even the court found that prima facie offence has been committed. In view of the contention raised by the learned counsel for the Criminal Misc. 51807-M of 2007 2 respondent-State and the contents of the reply filed, the matter cannot be decided while taking evidence by way of affidavit and counter affidavit. The petition is, accordingly, dismissed. The petitioners, however, would be at liberty to raise all the pleas raised in this petition during the course of trial. August 7, 2008 ( AJAI LAMBA ) Kang JUDGE