THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.1770 of 2009 ORDER: Petitioner approaches this Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No.390 of 2005 of Chikkadapally Police Station, Hyderabad, registered for the offence punishable under Sections 9-B of Explosives Act and 286 of IPC. 2. Heard. 3. The main contention raised by the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the prosecution has not filed any final report in the present crime. Even if a final report is filed, it is hit by limitation. Hence, there is no use of keeping this crime number for investigation. 4. This Court perused the records and also the allegation against the petitioner herein is that he was selling crackers without any valid licence. Crime registered in the year 2005. Admittedly, no charge sheet filed before the concerned court till date. Considering the same, the proceedings in Cr.No.390 of 2005 can be quashed. 5. Accordingly, the proceedings pending against the petitioner in Cr.No.390 of 2005 of Chikkadpally Police Station, Hyderabad, are hereby quashed. 6. With the above observation, the criminal petition is allowed. Miscellaneous petitions filed in this criminal petition, if any, shall stand closed. _______________ RAJA ELANGO, J. 4th March 2011, Rns