return on 05.01.2014, he was informed about the occurrence. On 06.01.2014, the informant went to the office of M/s. Chola Mandalam Finance and Investment Pvt. Limited where the accused Nos. 1 and 2 along with 3-4 musclemen manhandled the informant and obtained his signature forcefully on blank papers and the sale letter of the vehicle. The informant on fear of death put his signatures on all those papers and reported the matter to the police and when no action was taken, the complaint case was filed in the Court, which was referred for registration of the FIR. 9. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioner nos. 1, 2 and 3 are Branch Manager, Branch Receivable Manager and Area Receivable Manager of M/s. Chola Mandalam Finance and Investment Pvt. Limited respectively. He submits that sum of Rs.18 Lakhs was financed by the said Company for purchase of Hywa in favour of opposite party no.2. He further submits that the installment was not being paid and, therefore, the vehicle was repossessed in view of the Hire Purchase Agreement. He submits that in this background, the case has been lodged alleging that illegally the vehicle in question has been repossessed. He also submits that the matter is already settled in the Lok Adalat held at Dhanbad Civil Court, Dhanbad and Award has also been passed on 26.11.2016 in which undertaking was given by opposite party no.2 for withdrawal of all the cases filed against the petitioners. He submits that the said Award is annexed at page 12 of the supplementary affidavit filed by the petitioners. On these grounds, he submits that unnecessarily, the case is dragging against the petitioners. He further submits that in view of arbitration clause, arbitration proceeding has also been initiated against opposite party no.2 and the Award is passed in favour of the said company for payment of Rs.5,92,400/-.
