HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 18879 of 2007 Dated 17th January, 2008 Between Yellanki Pulla Rao …Petitioner and The Inspector General of Police, CID, Lakdikapool, Hyderabad, and, ors …Respondents. THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 18879 of 2007 ORDER: There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. This Writ Petition is filed seeking Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the first and second respondents in not registering the case on the complaint filed by the petitioner against third respondent as illegal and arbitrary. In the affidavit filed in support of the Writ Petition, it is stated that the petitioner is a practicing Advocate and subscriber in the deposit scheme notified by the third respondent. Alleging that the deposit scheme operated by the third respondent is in violation of the Chits Money Circulating Scheme (Banning) Act 1978 and also A.P. Protection of Depositors of Establishment Act, 1999, the petitioner lodged a complaint before the police on 3-8-2007. On the ground that in spite of said complaint, no case is registered against the third respondent, the petitioner has approached this Court. Though, no counter affidavit is filed on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2, but, however, on the written instructions received by the learned Government Pleader, it is submitted that based on the complaint of the petitioner, a case in Crime No.157 of 2007 was registered against the third respondent, on the file of the Kothagudem Police Station, for the offence under Section 420 IPC. It is further submitted that the case is being investigated. As much as, pursuant to the complaint of the petitioner dated 3-8- 2007, a case in Crime No. 157 of 2007 was registered, it cannot be said that respondents-Police have not taken any action. In view of the registration of Crime No.157 of 2007, keeping open for the respondents-police to proceed with investigation in accordance with law, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. ---------------------------------- JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY DATE: 17-1-2008. Msnr.