THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.2600 OF 2011 DATED 22nd MARCH, 2011. BETWEEN : Ch.Srimannarayana .. Petitioner-A.1 and The State of A.P. & another ..Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.2600 OF 2011 ORDER: Petitioner approaches this Court with a prayer to quash F.I.R. in crime No.224 of 2010 of Chintalapudi Police Station, West Godavari District. Heard. Admittedly, the matter is still at the stage of investigation. Offence alleged against the petitioner and others is punishable under Section 353 read with 34 of Indian Penal Code. On perusal of the record, this Court is of the view that this is a matter, which requires to be investigated into by the Police. As such, this Court is not inclined to quash the proceedings against the petitioner at this stage. In any event since the offence alleged against the petitioner is punishable with imprisonment of only two years, the first respondent- Police are directed to strictly follow the latest amendment made to Section 41 Cr.P.C. while making arrest of the petitioner. With the above observation, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. Miscellaneous petitions filed in this Criminal Petition, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ RAJA ELANGO, J 22nd March, 2011 sur