Mangali Sujatha v. The State Of Telangana Rep. By

HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Writ Petition No.46358 of 2016 O R D E R :

The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to declare the crime No.168 of 2015 on the file of the 3rd respondent, as illegal and arbitrary and consequently quash the same. Heard and perused the material available on record. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and also in view of the nature of offences alleged against petitioner are serious in nature, which have to be investigated into by the investigating agency, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the proceedings initiated against the petitioner. However, taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the view that the investigation can be completed without arresting the petitioner.

Accordingly, the police concerned are directed to complete the investigation without arresting the petitioner and file the final report in accordance with law. The petitioner is directed to appear before the Investigating Agency as and when her presence is required, and cooperate with the Investigating Agency.

With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions pending, if any, in the Writ Petition shall stand closed.

______________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 30th December, 2016 skmr