Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 420, 467, 468, 471 & 120-B [ Corresponding Sec. 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2) & 61(2) of BNS, 2023 ]–Allegation that the writ petition was filed with wrong cause title supported by affidavit without verifying the facts–The signatures of the defendant were not matching with the name of the defendant and this objection was raised by the office–Plea of the petitioner that he has not made the signatures of the complainant in this petition–He supplied the papers to his local counsel with correct signatures and if mistake have been committed by anyone from the Advocate’s Office, he cannot be held liable and responsible for the same and he has not received any financial or any other benefit from the order–Recently, it is noticed that there has been a growing trend of Advocate’s Cleark or Advocates signing the affidavits for applications/petitions/counter-affidavits, etc. imperviously and oblivious of the contents therein–If such unwarranted practice is allowed to continue, the citizen of State/Country would lose faith in the judicial administration system–Diclined to quash the FIR–Certain directions issued.
