THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No. 10612 of 2009 ORDER: The petitioners/Accused Nos. 2, 4, 7 to 9 approached this Court with a prayer to quash the proceedings initiated against them in Crime No. 145 of 2009 on the file of P.S. Gattu, Mahabubnagar District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 323, 324 read 149 I.P.C. and Section 3(i)(x) of SCs. and STs. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. None appears for the petitioners. Learned counsel for the respondents are present. Learned counsel appearing for the 2nd respondent has submitted that his endeavour is not to arrest the accused, but he wants that the prosecution should be continued against the petitioners- accused. Considering the submission of the learned counsel for the 2nd respondent, the respondent police is directed to complete the investigation without arresting the petitioners herein and file a final report either way. The Criminal Petition stands disposed of with this order. -------------------------------- JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 10th November 2011 ksld