“According to the petitioners, there was no breakthrough in the investigation. While so, a petition allegedly written by the first petitioner and attested by the Embassy of India at Riyad was sent to the 2nd respondent/Director General of Police informing that all the allegations are withdrawn against the accused and the Manager, Poovathilappu Branch of State Bank of Travancore and the complaint was sought to be treated as compromised, compounded and withdrawn. The power of attorney holder of the first petitioner was also instructed to withdraw O.S. No.215/2002 filed by the first petitioner. Copy of the above petition sent to the Director general of Police is produced as Ext.P15. The entire documents are forged, the seal and signature of the Attachee, Embassy of India, Riyad is also forged. On coming to know Ext.P15, the fist petitioner addressed the Embassy of India for the issuance of a cancellation letter, a copy of which is produced as Ext.P15 dated 2-3-2006. The petitioner has also sent letter to the second respondent/Director General of Police, a copy of which is produced as Ext.P17. Meanwhile the Bank Manager, State Bank of Travancore, Poovathilappu Branch has sent a letter to the first petitioner thanking him for withdrawing the proceedings, a copy of which is produced as Ext.P18. It is in the circumstances and in view of the forging of the seal and signature of the Attachee, Embassy of India, Riyad that the investigation is sought to be entrusted with the Central Bureau of Investigation.
