IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMA TUESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2523 OF 2025 Between: 1. Korukula Srinivasa Rao, S/o Korukula Venkateswara Rao, aged about 55 years, R/o.H.No.9-155, 4/3 Lane, Srinidhi Apartments, Flat No.3, Chaintanyapuri, Amaravathi Road, Guntur. 2. Korukula Shoba Rani, W/o.Korukula Srinivasa Rao, aged about 47 years, R/o.H.No.9-155, 4/3 Lane, Srinidhi Apartments, Flat No.3, Chaintanyapuri, Amaravathi Road, Guntur. ...PETITIONERS/A1 & A2 AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, Through Station House Officer, Arundalpeta Police Station, Guntur. Rep by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravathi. ...RESPONDENT Karra Vijaya Rani, W/o.Tenali Rajashekar, aged about 53 years, R/o.4-17- 91/18, 6th Lane, Velangani Nagar, Amaravathi Road, Guntur Town. ...COMPLAINANT/RESPONDENT Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition the High Court may be pleased to Quash the FIR vide Cr.No.85/2025 on the file of Arundalpet P.S, Guntur against the Petitioner. I.A. NO: 1 OF 202fi Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Criminal Petition,t he High Court may be pleased to dispense with filing of certified copies of FIR vide Cr.No.85 of 2025 on the file of Arundalpet PS, Guntur pending disposal the main Petition. of I.A. NO: 2 OF 2Q2fi Petition filed under Section 528 of BNSS circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Criminal Petition praying that in the the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings in FIR vide Cr.No.85 of 2025 on the file of Arundalpet PS, Guntur pending disposal of the Petition. mam This Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Sri Anand Kumar Kochiri, Advocate for the Petitioners and the Assistant Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent No. 1 The Court made the following ORDER : APHC010114322025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] TUESDAY ,THE ELEVENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2523/2025 Between: Korukula Srinivasa Rao, and Others ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1.ANAND KUMAR KOCHIRI Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following order: ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) 1. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners. 2. The petitioners are arraigned as A.1 and A.2 in Crime No.85 of 2025 of Arundalpet Police Station, Guntur District, registered for the alleged offences under Sections 318 (1) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 and Sections 3(1 )(r), 3(1 )(s) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (POA) Act, 1989. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioners appearing virtually online submits that the civil dispute is converted into a criminal case and a Pre Contd..2P.. -2- CRLP. No.2523 of 2025 Litigation Case No. 130 of 2025 was also pending before the District Legal Services Authority. 4. Considering the same, the Station House Officer, Arundalpet Police Station, Guntur District, is directed to follow the procedure as contemplated under Section 35(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 for the purpose of investigation in connection with crime No.85 of 2025. 5. Accordingly, the criminal petition is disposed off. 6. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in the criminal petition shall SD/- K.KASIRAO ACHARI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR stand closed. //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Station House Officer, Arundalpet Police Station, Guntur District. 2. One CC to Sri Anand Kumar Kochiri Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi [OUT] 4. THREE CD COPIES BSV TAC w HIGH COURT DATED:11/03/2025 ORDER CRLP.No.2523 of 2025 ^amdb^ = 0^ APR 2025 «o. Current Section DISPOSING OF THE CRIMINAL PETITION