of action which arose or an event which took place more than four years before such institution, etc. Further, Clause (b) to the explanation appended to the proviso to Rule III would make it clear that a judicial proceeding shall deemed to be instituted, in the case of criminal proceeding, on the date on which the complaint or the report of the police officer on which the Magistrate takes cognizances, is made, etc. In the instant case, even before the retirement of the petitioner on 06.08.2018, a crime by way of FIR in a vigilance case is pending has registered by the competent authority of the Vigilance & Anti-Corruption Bureau on 14.09.2007. Later, the Vigilance Police has completed the investigation and has filed the Final Report/Charge Sheet/Police Report as envisaged in Sec.173(2) of the Cr.P.C. before the Court of the Enquiry Commissioner and Special Judge, on which cognizance has been taken by the said court in the year 2012, which has led to the institution of the Calendar Case, C.C. No.17/2012 on the file of the court of Enquiry Commission and Special Judge, Thiruvananthapuram. Hence, it can be seen that the Final Report/Charge Sheet/Police Report has been duly filed by the Vigilance Police in the year 2012, on which cognizance has also been taken by the
