1 I N THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR Criminal Writ Petition No. 368 OF 2010 Mukund Janrao Deshmukh & ors. v. The State of Maharashtra & ors. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram appearances, Court's orders or directions Court's or Judge's and Registrar's orders orders ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. A.S. Mardikar Advocate for petitioners. Mrs.B.H. Dangre, Addl. Public Prosecutor for the respondent. ..... CORAM: Mohit S. Shah, C.J. & A.B.CHAUDHARI, JJ. DATED : 8 th SEPTEMBER, _2010. P.C. In this petition, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners 27 in number, have prayed for several reliefs. 2. The first prayer is for quashing the first information report lodged against the petitioners vide Crime No. 72 of 2010 registered with respondent no.3- police station Walgaon for the offences referred to therein. Such a prayer would not be entertained in this petition. 3. The other prayers are for taking action 2 against respondents 4, 5 & 6 for not following the guidelines issued by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the judgment in D.K. Basu's case and for compensation for their alleged illegal detention. Since the petitioners have an alternate efficacious remedy of approaching the State Human Rights Commission for the above grievance, we are not inclined to entertain this writ petition at this stage. The petition is accordingly rejected only on the ground that the petitioners have alternate efficacious remedy available to them. We do not express any opinion on the merits of the petition. Subject to above observations, criminal writ petition is disposed of. CHIEF JUSTICE JUDGE /TA/ 3