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c\>.``` . . IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMA MONDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF MARC TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE .-PRESENT.- HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAl Between.- CRIMINAL PETITION NO.I 2509 OF 2025 84l AppugarhI No.235583033651 PRAT
1. VasupaI'l' Naven, s/o. yellajj Late, Aged about 20 Years, Door No.2-7- j2J4 ^[___.-__ _I Muwala vani palem, vlsakhapatnam Adhar
2. Komara somaraju, s/o. Konda, aged about 27 Years, Near Mulapalem Area, Appugarh, vI'Sakahaptnam Adhar No. 434460856961
3. Garikana yellajI', S/o. yellayya Late, aged about 23 Years, Door No.4-2- 94, Sector-9, Appugarh, Muwala vanl palem, vlsakhapatnam Adhar No.637019885294
4. Ambatl' Appalaraju,@ yeddu Raju, s/o. yellajl', aged 25 Years, R/o. venkogjpalem Hill Top, opp. Medjcover Hospl'taI, Muwala vani palem, vl'sakhapatnam, Adhar No. 385220428152 ...PetitI-Oner/Accused-1 to A4 AND The state of Andhra pradesh, Rep. by its pubII'C Prosecutor, High court of Judl'cature of Andhra pradesh At Amaravati. ...Respondent/complaI-nant petI'tjOn under SectI'On 480 & 483 of BNSS (old Sections 437 & 439 of cr.p.c), praylng that I'n the cI|r-Coumstances stated in the memorandum of grounds filed I'n Support of the crI'minal Petl'tI'On, the Hl'gh court may be pleased to release the petl|tjoner/Accused-1 on ba" in crime no. 486 of 2024 on the fI'e M.V.P (Muwala vanI' Palem) pollce station, vI'Sakhapatnam c,'ty under section 309(6)BNS 2023 Dated 21-ll-2024 I
I,,dRII y} ` raEi| The Court made the following ORDER: This Criminal Petition, under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioners/Al to A4, seeking regular bail, in Crime No.486 of 2024 of Muwalavanipalem Police Station, registered for the Offence Punishable under Section 309(6) of the BNS. 2. Case of the prosecution, in brief, iS that, On 20.10.2024 at about 20.30 hours, the defacto complainant and his friend Devadari Bala Murali Krishna went to Appughar Beach. While they were talking With each other, four unknown persons came to them and demanded to give Rs.200/-, which was refused by them. Then,-the said Persons forcibly took Rs.320/-cash, watch and mobile Phone from his friend Bala Murali Krishna and beat them With hands. Later they asked money from complainant and when he refused tO give money, they broken the beer JF|L-- c=giv I I .. «'!fi I
i+ HEEi \ 2 Dr-\ Crl P.No.25O9 of2` bottle and stabbed on hisrrstomach, as a result he received injury and he was shifted to KGH for treatment.
Basing on his report, crime was registered and I'nVeStjgated and during the ,-nvestl-gation the role and involvement of the accused was estabII'Shed and they were arrested. 3. Heard learned counsel for the petI'tiOners and the learned AssI-Slant publl'c Prosecutor representing the respondenvstate. perused the material on record. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners would subm,'t that by this time most of the l®nvestI-gatI'On mI-ght have been completed and the petl'tl®oners herel'n are innocent and the vI-Ctl'm suffered simple ,Injuries and section 309(6) of the BNS has no appll-catl'on of the facts of the case and further submit that the petjtjoners are ready to furnish sureties to the satisfaction of the court and hence, he prays to grant regular ba" to the petitioners hereI'n.
5. On the other hand, learned AssI'Stant PublI'C Prosecutor would submit that I'nVeStl-gation jn the present crl'me is completed and the charge sheet I-s also filed in this matter and the v,'ctl'm suffered simple l'njurl'es and would further subm,-t that court may pass approprI'ate orders. 6. cons,'der,-ng the submI-SSjOnS made and on perusal of the maten-aI on record, ,'t Its alleged aga,'nst the petI'tl-Oners herein that they have stabbed the vict,'m group with a beer bottle and the victim suffered sl'mple jnJ'urI'eS aS reported by the prosecutl'on. Moreover, the petI-tl'Oners herel'n €
Q,',®ng 'xp^ >zj, Ei | Dr. VJP,.I Crl.P.No.2509 of 2025 have been in J-udiCial Custody Since 20.10.2024 and the investigation in the present crime is completed and the charge sheet is also filed in this matter and the question of tampering the evidence and influencing the witnesses does not arise. 7. ln view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioners herein/Al to A4 on the following conditions.
i) The petitioners herein/Al to A4 shall be released on bail on their executing a personal bond for Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties of the like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge for Trial of Cases under SC & ST (PoA) Act-cum-XI Additional District Judge, Visakhapatnam. ii) The petitioners shall co-operate with the trial of the case. 8. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in this Criminal Petition shall stand closed. SD/-U.S ASSISTANT )EVI STRAR /ITRUE COPY// SECTIO OFFICER
1. The Special Judge for Trial of Cases under SC & ST (PoA) Act-Gum-XI Additional DI'StriCt Judge, Visakhapatnam. 2. The Superintendent, central prison, visakhapatnam, visakhapatnam District. 3. The Station House OffI'Cer, Muwalavanipalem Police Station, Visakhapatnam
4. One CC to SRI. KAKUMANU JOJI AMRUTHA RAJU Advocate [OPUC]
5. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor (AP) High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT]
6. Onespare copy To, u>t^ZZl
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i \ H[GH€`OURT Dr.VJ P,J DATED: 17/03/2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.2509 of 2025 ALLOWED •[1 a MAR 28?5 •givE_* I;I-+