THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.2161 OF 2011 DATED 11th MARCH, 2011. BETWEEN : E.Yadaiah & others .. Petitioners-A.1 to A.3 and The State of A.P. & another ..Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.2161 OF 2011 ORDER: Petitioners approach this Court with a prayer to quash F.I.R. in crime No.394 of 2010 on the file of the Station House Officer, Pahadisharief Police Station, Cyberabad. Heard. Admittedly, the matter is still at the stage of investigation. Offence alleged against the petitioners is punishable under Section 3 (1) (x) of SCs & STs (POA) Act. On perusal of the record, this Court is of the view that this is a matter, which requires to be investigated into by the Police. As such, this Court is not inclined to quash the proceedings against the petitioners at this stage. In any event, since custodial interrogation is not necessary in the present case, the first respondent-Police are directed to strictly follow the latest amendment made to Section 41 Cr.P.C. while making arrest of the petitioners. With the above observation, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. Miscellaneous petitions filed in this Criminal Petition, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ RAJA ELANGO, J 11th March, 2011 sur