THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION No.8967 OF 2009 ORDER: This Criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is filed by the petitioners – accused 6 and 10 seeking to quash the proceedings against them in Crime No.149 of 2009 of Keshavapatnam Police Station, Karimnagar District, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 290, 323 and 427 of IPC and Sections 3(1)(X) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. 2. Heard both sides. 3. A reading of the complaint shows that the main allegations are against A-1 to A-3. 4. In the circumstances, it is directed that the petitioners shall not be arrested till filing of charge sheet if any. Investigation and consequential steps on the basis of result of investigation shall go on. 5. The Criminal petition is accordingly disposed of. ___________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J. Date: 02.11.2009. Rns