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5. That it was found that all the aforesaid breach and non-compliance were not at all in the larger public interest. It was further observed in the said complaint that not signing the report may be an attempt to disown such reports if pressed to a corner & with a view to hide / suppress the activity not in consonance with the provisions of the PNDT Act. It was alleged that penal provisions of Section 23 & Section 25 are attracted for contravention of Sections, 4,5 and 6 and corresponding rules. Further it was requested to take cognizance of the offence committed by the accused for non-compliance / breach of the provisions of the Act & Rules and to punish the accused so as to restrict the contravention of the provisions of the PNDT Act/ Rules and ensure the compliance thereof to meet by the noble cause as envisaged by the PNDT Act. In the said complaint, learned trial Court took cognizance and directed to register the complaint and issued summons upon the accused. Being aggrieved and dissatisfied with the same, the petitioners of CRMA No.10158 of 2007 have preferred present application under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. to quash and set aside the said complaint / criminal case.