ORDER :

Ujjal Bhuyan, J.

By filing this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, petitioners seek quashing of award dated 12.09.2015, passed by the Lok Adalat, Sangareddy, and further seek a direction to respondents No.2 and 3 to carry out investigation in Crime No.609 of 2014, registered before the Ramachandrapuram Police Station.

2. On 25.09.2014, one Sevaram Rajender Singh lodged a first information before the Ramachandrapuram Police Station in the District of Medak, alleging that respondent No.5 and others, in collusion and conspiracy with officials of the Karnataka Bank, Kukatpally branch, had forged and fabricated several cheques of petitioner No.1/Anu Pharmacy Private Limited (for short ‘the Company’), of which, the informant was the Managing Director. It was alleged that all the cheques bore the signature of C.S.Reddy (petitioner No.2), which were forged by respondent No.5. The total amount covered by the forged cheques was Rs.1,98,19,836.00. On receipt of such first information, Crime No.609 of 2014 was registered by respondent No.3/Station House Officer, Ramachandrapuram Police Station, under Sections 419, 420, 406, 468 and 471 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860