Crl.M. No. M- 34901 of 2010 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.M. No. M- 34901 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision : 22.12.2010 ... Parveen Kumari Sarpanch Khambran, District Jalandhar ................Petitioner vs. State of Punjab and another .................Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.C. Puri Present: Sh. Raj Kumar Garg, Advocate for the petitioner ... K.C. Puri, J. This is a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No. 267 dated 3.11.2010 under Sections 406, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC registered at Police Station Sadar, Jalandhar, against the petitioner. The law was set in motion by filing an application dated 1.10.2010 with the Police Commissioner, District Jalandhar. The allegation in the said application is that Panchayat land worth ` 2 crores has been fraudulently sold by Surjit Kumar, ex-Panch and his wife Parveen Kumari, the present applicant. The case is at investigation stage. The power of High Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. can be invoked only if from the bare Crl.M. No. M- 34901 of 2010 -2- reading of the FIR no offence is made out. In the present case there are specific allegations against the petitioner in the FIR. The criminal prosecution cannot be scuttled at the threshold. So, no ground for interference is made out. Consequently, the petition stands dismissed. ( K.C. Puri ) 22.12.2010 Judge chugh