( 1 ) HEARD ld. Counsel Mr. AD Shah for the petitioners and ld. PP Mr. AD Oza for the State.

( 2 ) INVOKING jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 R/w Article 21 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners -original accused of two difference offences registered as (i) I. CR No. 2/2004 by Shahibagh Police Station, Ahmedabad and, (ii) I. CR No. 23/2004, by Naranpura Police Station, have prayed to handover the investigation of the said crime to respondent No. 5 Central Bureau of Investigation, Gandhinagar, alleging that the investigating agency of both the crimes have failed in carrying out investigation objectively and some unfairness is also shown towards the accused persons during investigation, and collecting the evidence. It is further prayed that respondent No. 5 CBI be directed to ascertain genuineness and authenticity about the plea of "alibi" raised by the petitioners accused from the beginning before the Investigating Officer and after carrying out the investigation into the said aspect and to submit is report to the concerned criminal court. Anticipating the favourable result, the petitioners have also prayed that they should be exonerated from both th