THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.6131 OF 2009 Dated : 13.11.2009 Between : J.Srinivasa Rao & others ….. Petitioners a n d The State of A.P. & another ….. Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.6131 OF 2009 ORDER : This criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioners seeking to quash proceedings against them in D.V.C.No.15 of 2009 on the file of the II Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vijayawada, filed by the second respondent herein seeking reliefs under the provisions of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. 2) Heard. 3) A perusal of the complaint filed by the second respondent reveals that most of the allegations are against her husband i.e. A.1 only and there is no whisper about these petitioners harassing the defacto complainant either physically or mentally. As there are no specific allegations against the present petitioners, proceedings against them can be quashed. 4) Therefore, the criminal petition is allowed and the proceedings in D.V.C.No.15 of 2009 on the file of the II Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vijayawada, are quashed against petitioner Nos.2 and 3 only. ______________________ P.SWAROOP REDDY, J 13th November, 2009 SUR