CONTD…2P.. APHC010123452025 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 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N I.A. Nos.3 and 4 OF 2025 IN/AND CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2653 OF 2025 Between: Konduri Manikanta @ Ktm Pandu and Others ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. KADIYAM NEELAKANTESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. K N KRISHNA KUMAR 2. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following order: 1. The learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the 2nd respondent/de facto complainant submit that the parties have amicably settled their dispute and have filed I.A. Nos. 3 and 4 of 2025, accompanying the affidavit of the 2nd respondent/ de facto complainant and the joint memo, seeking the permission of this Court to allow the petitioners and the de facto complainant to compound the offence under Sections 109(1) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 -2- CRL.P. No.2653 OF 2025 registered against the petitioners in F.I.R. No. 126 of 2025 of Penamaluru Police Station, Krishna District. 2. The petitioners and the 2nd respondent/de facto complainant are present in the Court. The identity cards of both the parties were verified. 3. The 2nd respondent submits that, pursuant to the intervention of well- wishers, he has withdrawn the allegations made against the petitioners. He further confirmed that the compromise was reached voluntarily, without coercion or undue influence. 4. Recording the submissions of the 2nd respondent, I.A. Nos.3 and 4 of 2025 are allowed and the F.I.R. No.126 of 2025 of Penamaluru Police Station, Krishna District, registered against the petitioners for the offence under Sections 109(1) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, is hereby quashed. 5. Accordingly, the criminal petition is allowed. 6. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this criminal petition shall stand closed. _____________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N BV