ORDER :

1. The petitioners are before this Court calling in question orders dated 21-02-2022 and 10-03-2022 passed by the XXIX Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bangalore in P.C.R.No.51691 of 2020 directing further investigation to be conducted by a different Investigating Officer (HAL Police Station), other than the one who had filed a report before the concerned Court. The petitioners have further sought a direction by way of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing handing over of the entire matter to the 9th respondent/Central Bureau of Investigation for a reinvestigation/fresh investigation or further investigation. ‘B’ report filed before the concerned Court is also called in question.

2. Brief facts leading to the filing of the present petition, as borne out from the pleadings, are as follows:

The 1st petitioner is the wife of one K.Raghunath and the 2nd petitioner is the son of the 1st petitioner. K.Raghunath during his life time is claimed to have owned many immovable properties in different places in the District of Bangalore – a few of them in Devanahalli Taluk, K.R.Puram Taluk and in several other places. It is averred that K.Raghunath was closely related to on