THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.8880 of 2011 ORDER: The petitioners filed the present petition with a prayer to quash the proceedings initiated against them in Crime no. 135 of 2011 on the file of Tanuku Police Station, West Godavari District. Offences alleged against the petitioners are under Sections 324, 323 read with 149 of IPC and 3(i)(x) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. Heard. In any event, considering the nature of the allegations made against the petitioners, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the investigation. However, while taking into consideration the fact that there is no provision for anticipatory bail, the respondent-police are directed to complete the investigation without making arrest of the petitioners and file a final report either way. The Criminal Petition is accordingly dismissed. _______________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Date : 23.09.2011 pnb