THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6303 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioners approached this Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings initiated against them in Crime No.69 of 2011 on the file of the Jaggaiahpet Police Station, Krishna District, registered for the offence punishable under Section 498-A IPC. Heard. On perusal of the case record and hearing the submissions of the learned counsel, this Court is of the view that since the offence alleged is under Section 498-A IPC, the investigation cannot be stayed at the threshold. However, the petitioners are at liberty to approach the concerned Sessions Court for grant of anticipatory bail and this Court is of the opinion that in view of the amendments made in Cr.P.C., the concerned Sessions Judge will consider the bail application if any moved by the petitioners in the present crime. With the above observation, this criminal petition is disposed of. _______________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 01.08.2011 V V