HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.3968 of 2011 Dated 30.4.2011 Between: N.Naga Malleswara Rao and another. …Petitioners. And: State of Andhra Pradesh, by I-Town Police Station, Srisailam, Kurnool District, represented by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad and another. …Respondents. HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.3968 of 2011 ORDER: Heard Sri P.Vinod Kumar and the learned Public Prosecutor and perused the FIR. The offences alleged are those punishable under Sections 3(1)(v), 3(1)(x) and 3(1)(xv) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. 2. The allegations in the FIR would show that the grievance of the de facto complainant/lady is mainly against A-1 to A-3 and her version is that A-1 deceived her also. 3. The petitioners herein are A-3 to A-5 and they are said to have threatened the de facto complainant and in that manner helped A-1. There are however no grounds to quash the FIR as the allegations disclose the offences mentioned in it and the matter requires investigation. 4. Hence police can go ahead with the investigation but in the circumstances they may go for arrest of the petitioners after completion of investigation and filing of charge sheet if any. 5. Accordingly, this Criminal Petition is disposed of. ____________________________ Justice N.RAVI SHANKAR Dated 30.4.2011. Dvs HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.RAVI SHANKAR CRIMINAL PETITION No.3968 of 2011 Dated 30.4.2011