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2020 DIGILAW 144 (TS)

Ashok Kumar Verma v. State Of Telangana

2020-01-29

G.SRI DEVI

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JUDGMENT G. Sri Devi, J. - This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash Crime No.662 of 2019 on the file of Chandanagar Police Station, Cyberabad District, registered against the petitioner for the offences punishable under Sections 420,and 406 IPC and Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. 2. Though the learned counsel for the petitioner 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. State of Bihar and another, 2014 AIR(SC) 2756 . 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 petitioner till the filing of the final report. 5. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed.