Telangana High Court
CRLP/8587/2019 of K. Siddartha Vs The State of Telangana on 30 December 2019
G. SRI DEVI CRIMINAL PETITION No.8587 of 2019 ORDER: 1. This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash Crime No.781 of 2019 of Dundigal Police Station, Cybderabad, registered against the petitioners/accused Nos.1 to 3 for the offences punishable under Sections 498- A
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ORDER:
1. This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash Crime No.781 of 2019 of Dundigal Police Station, Cybderabad, registered against the petitioners/ accused Nos.1 to 3 for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.
2. Though the learned counsel for the petitioners filed the present petition for quashing of investigation in the above Crime, he restricts his prayer seeking a direction to the Investigating agency to follow the procedure prescribed under Section 41-A Cr.P.C. and the guidelines prescribed by the Hon’ble Apex Court in Arnesh Kumar v. St at e of Bihar and anot her[1].
3. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor would submit that the directions of the Apex Court have to be followed and implemented.
4. In that view of the matter, the Criminal Petition is disposed of directing the respondent police to abide by the directions of the Apex Court as set out in Arnesh Kumar case (supra). No coercive steps shall be taken against the petitioners till the filing of the final report.
5. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.
30[th] December, 2019 dr
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JUSTICE G. SRI DEVI