IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, AURANGABAD BENCH, AURANGABAD CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 561 OF 2009 Baliram s/o Keshav Mali & others ... PETITIONERS VERSUS The State of Maharashtra & ors. ... RESPONDENTS ..... Shri B.R. Warma, Advocate for the petitioners Shri S.D. Kaldate, A.P.P. for the respondents/ State ..... CORAM : NARESH H. PATIL AND SHRIHARI P. DAVARE, JJ. DATED : 3RD AUGUST, 2009. ORAL ORDER : 1. Heard Shri Warma, learned counsel for the petitioners and Shri Kaldate, learned A.P.P. for the respondents. 2. Shri Warma, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that, the petitioners are Directors of Sahakar Mitra Shri Chandrakant Hari Bade Sir Urban Co-Operative Society Ltd., Varangaon, District Jalgaon. A complaint was filed on 15.9.2008 to the P.S.I., Warangaon Police Station by 12 Directors and one Manager against some of the Directors and borrowers, who according to the petitioners, allegedly committed fraud and cheated the Society. Crores of Rupees are misutilised by committing fraud, according to the petitioners. Learned counsel submits that the proceedings under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act are also initiated which are pending. The allegation is that in spite of the complaint, police is not taking any cognizance of the complaint. 3. In the facts of the case, we find that the petitioner can resort to alternate statutory remedy available to them under the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code. The petitioners may resort to such remedies. At this stage, no interference under the extraordinary jurisdiction is called for. Criminal Writ Petition stands dismissed. (SHRIHARI P. DAVARE, J) (NARESH H. PATIL, J.) fmp/cwp561.09