HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G.V.SEETHAPATHY Criminal Petition No.11090 of 2010 ORDER: This petition is filed under section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing further proceedings in FIR No.91 of 2010 of Midjil PS. 2. Heard both sides. 3. On a complaint given by the 2nd respondent herein, police registered a case against the petitioner-A.6 (who is shown as A.6 in the FIR, A.5 in the remand report) and several others for the offences under Sections 143, 324, 307, 342, 506, 109 read with 149 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC & STs (POA) Act, 1989. According to the complainant, the petitioner and other accused suspecting that he was indulging in which-craft, dragged him from the house and beat him with sticks and stones indiscriminately and caused injuries all over the body and abused him in the name of caste and threatened his mother, wife and children with dire consequences when they tried to come to his rescue. It is further alleged that when the complainant resorted to give report to the police, at Midjil PS, the Sub Inspector ignored the complaint and commented that the complainant was not killed and he was very much alive. Thereafter, the complainant gave a report to the Superintendent of Police, Mahaboobnagar and then only, the FIR was registered as cr.No.91 of 2010. 4. As seen from the complaint, specific allegations are made against the petitioner and other accused, attributing specific overt acts against them. Having regard to the serious nature of the offences alleged, which requires thorough investigation, it is considered not a fit case to invoke inherent powers of this Court under section 482 Cr.P.C. and quash further proceedings against the petitioner. However, having regard to the fact that the petitioner is a woman, it is directed that she may not be arrested till the investigation is completed and charge sheet is filed. The investigation shall however go on in the matter. In the result, the criminal petition is dismissed with the above direction. __________________ G.V.SEETHAPATHY, J Date: 10.11.2011 bss