1 SSK/4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.2626 OF 2009 Bhagwandas Dharamdas Vazrani ....Petitioner Versus Gancons & Ors. ...Respondents Mr. Ram Upaddyay i/b. Law Competere Consultus, Advocates for the Petitioner. Mr. S. N. Gawade, APP. CORAM : D. B. BHOSALE & R. V. MORE, JJ. DATED : 21st APRIL, 2010. P.C.: Heard learned Counsel for the parties. 2. In this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for direction to Respondent No.2 to explain as to why crime has not been registered and arrested the accused even after expiry of about 5 months from the date of lodging of the complaint by the petitioner. 2 3. The learned APP on instructions, submits that the decision to record FIR and register an offence was communicated to the petitioner and despite such communication, the petitioner did not attend the Police Station and hence they could not register the offence till today. The learned APP further submits that they are prepared to record FIR and register the offence, provided the petitioner attends the Police Station within a period of one week from today. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would report to the Investigating Officer within a period of one week from today. Their statements are accepted. In view thereof, nothing further survives in the writ petition. The writ petition is disposed of. 4. It is open to the petitioner to apply for police protection, if he so desires, and if such an application is made, same may be considered and decided in accordance with law. (R. V. MORE, J.) (D. B. BHOSALE, J.)