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The instant petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the applicant for quashing the FIR registered vide Crime No.692/2022 at Police Station-Damoh Dehat, District Damoh for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 294, 323, 307 all read with Section 34 of IPC & Section 25, 27 of Arms Act as well as Section 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) and 3(2)(v) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

As per prosecution case, on 31.10.2022, at about 07:00 PM, when complainant Rajkumar Ahirwar along with Naresh Ahirwar and Rakesh Ahirwar were going towards Damoh by motorcycle, one Sunil Ahirwar obstructed the way and started abusing them. Sunil Ahirwar assaulted Naresh Ahirwar and Rakesh Ahirwar with wooden stick. Thereafter, present applicant and Dharamveer Rajput came over there and started abusing the complainant on his caste while Dharamveer assaulted the complainant with wooden stick. Thereafter, a gunshot fire was made by the accused persons which caused injury to the complainant on his right shoulder. Police investigated the matter and registered the FIR against the present applicant and three other co-accused persons. It is pertinent to mention herein that the charge-sheet has also been filed in the case wherein co-accused persons have been exonerated by the police.

Therefore, the instant petition is allowed.

Resultantly, the FIR registered vide Crime No.692/2022 at Police Station- Damoh Dehat, District Damoh for the offence punishable under Sections 341, 294, 323, 307 all read with Section 34 of IPC & Section 25, 27 of Arms Act as well as Section 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(2)(va) and 3(2)(v) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is hereby quashed so far it relates to present applicant.