P.S. Sudhakar, S/O Late S.Sastry, v. The State Of Telangana, Rep. By Its Principal Secretary,
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO WRIT PETITION No.42895 OF 2016 ORDER:
This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No.603 of 2016 on the file of Pet Basheerabad Police Station, Cyberabad against the petitioners.
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Heard and perused the material available on record. 3.
Case of the petitioners is that the de facto complainant filed a false complaint against them before respondent No.2 and the same was registered as the aforementioned crime for the offence punishable under Section 421 read with 34 I.P.C.; that the complaint does not contain any incriminating material; that they never did any criminal activities and respondent No.2 is trying to arrest them without following the due process of law. 4.
Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home submitted that on the basis of the said complaint, a case was registered against the petitioners and respondent No.2 is investigating the matter in accordance with law.
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The amount involved in this case is meagre. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the grievance of the petitioners and in view of the fact that the petitioners are ready to cooperate with the investigation, without expressing any opinion on merits, respondent No.2 is hereby directed to complete the investigation in the aforementioned crime and file a final report, in accordance with law in either way, without arresting the
petitioners. The petitioners are directed to appear before respondent No.2 and execute a personal bond for a sum of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees five thousand only) each with one surety for the like sum each for their appearance as and when required for the purpose of investigation.
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With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.
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Miscellaneous Petitions pending, if any, in this Writ Petition shall stand closed.
_________________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 9.12.2016 AMD
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO WRIT PETITION No.42895 OF 2016 Date: 9.12.2016 AMD