THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No.24326 of 2009 ORDER: According to the petitioners, they have filed a private complaint before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad and the same was referred to the fourth respondent-Station House Officer, Bahadurpura Police Station, Hyderabad under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C., on the basis of which, the fourth respondent registered a case in Crime No.230 of 2009 on 09.10.2009 for the offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 I.P.C. As there is no progress in the investigation, the petitioners approached this Court and filed the present writ petition. As and when a crime has been registered by the police or on the reference made by the competent Criminal Court, they shall investigate the matter as provided under Section 154 Cr.P.C and submit a final report/charge sheet before the Magistrate concerned as provided under Section 173 Cr.P.C. Since the petitioners grievance is that there is no progress in the investigation, the respondents particularly the fourth respondent is hereby directed to complete the investigation and submit a final report before the Magistrate concerned at the earliest, preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. _______________________________ GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA,J Date: 11.11.2009 va