( 1 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 734 OF 2009 Ratnakar s/o. Anna Munde .. Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents Mr. H.K. Munde, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. N.H. Borade, A.P.P. for respondent No.1/State. CORAM : V.R. KINGAONKAR, J. DATED : 23.08.2010 P.C. :- 1. Heard. By this application the applicant is seeking quashing of F.I.R. in respect of Crime No. 48 of 2008, registered at Shirsala Police Station, for offence under section 3 (d) (x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. 3. The F.I.R. purports to show that complainant - Anant Bansode alleged that on 25th December, 2008, the applicant abused him on the ground of he being member of ( 2 ) Scheduled Caste and gave abuses like “Dhedgya”, “Mahara” and asked whether he had become more arrogant. It is also alleged that the complainant was lifted and dropped on the ground by the present applicant. 4. The application is mainly founded on the ground that the F.I.R. does not disclose castes of the accused as well as that of the complainant. 5. In view of ratio laid down in the case of Ashabai Machindra Adhagale V/s. State of Maharashtra & Ors., 2009 (0) AIR (SCW) 1605, it is not necessary that the caste of the complainant or the accused must be mentioned in the F.I.R. itself. Mr. Mundhe submits that probably regular case is now completed and final outcome thereof has also been reached. Considering the grounds stated in the application, the application need not be entertained any more. The application is, therefore, disposed of. [V.R. KINGAONKAR,J.] snk/2010/AUG10/cra734.09