THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.9668 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioner approaches this Court by invoking the provisions under Section 482 Cr.P.C. with a prayer to quash the proceedings against him in C.C.No.158 of 2011 on the file of the V Additional Munsif Magistrate, Warangal, whereby he is arrayed as accused for the offence punishable under Section 499 of IPC. 2. Heard both sides. 3. On perusal of the record, it is evident that the case was taken on file on the basis of a private complaint filed by the first respondent- complainant in respect of a defamatory news item that was published in ‘Eenadu’ telugu daily newspaper dated 08.10.2010, wherein it is stated that “AASTHI PERU MARPIDI PAI VIVADAM- CORPORATION UDYOGULAPAI POLICULAKU FIRYADU”. 4. In the circumstances, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the trial at this stage. Hence, the Criminal Petition is liable to be dismissed and the same is accordingly dismissed. However, considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and also in view of the nature of offence, the presence of the petitioner before the trial Court is hereby dispensed with except the dates on which the learned Magistrate insists for the same and the petitioner shall properly be represented through his counsel before the trial Court. 5 . The miscellaneous petitions, if any, filed along with the criminal petition shall stand closed. ______________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 11th October 2011, Rns.