HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P. SWAROOP REDDY Crl. P. No. 231 of 2010 DATED: 19.01.2010 Between: Ibrahim Sharief And three others . Petitioner/ Accused Nos.1 to 4 And The State of A.P., rep. By Public Prosecutor and another .. Respondents O R D E R:- The petitioners-Accused Nos.1 to 4 filed this Criminal Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash the F.I.R. in Crime No.318 of 2009 of Matwada Police Station, Warangal, Warangal District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 3(1)(v)(x)(xiv) (xv) and 3(2)(iv)(v) of SCs. & STs. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1988 and Sections 295-A, 297, 298, 323 and 506 read with 34 IPC. 2. Heard. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is directed that investigation and consequential steps on the basis of result of the investigation shall go on, but the petitioners shall not be arrested till filing of charge sheet, if any, which they can challenge. 4. With the above directions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself. _____________________ P. SWAROOP REDDY, J 19th January, 2010 bcj