APHC010124082025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3369] THURSDAY ,THE TWENTIETH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T MALLIKARJUNA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2768/2025 Between: Divya Maram and Others ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. P RAJESH BABU Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: ORDER:- This Criminal Petition u/Sec.482 of B.N.S.S. is filed seeking to enlarge the petitioners/A1 and A2 on anticipatory bail in Crime No.88/2025 of Tirupati Rural Police Station, Tirupathi registered for the offences punishable under Sections 318(4), 351(2) r/w 3(5) of B.N.S. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the State. 3. At the time of hearing, learned counsel for the petitioners has confined his request only to order notice under Section 35-3 of B.N.S.S. 2 by following the judgment in Arnesh Kumar vs. State of Bihar of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, stating that the aforesaid offences registered against the petitioners are punishable with less than seven years period of imprisonment. 4. Therefore, in view of the aforesaid request, this Criminal Petition is disposed of, with a direction to the Investigating Officer to follow the procedure contemplated under Section 35-3 of B.N.S.S, scrupulously. Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, in the Criminal Petition, shall stand closed. ________________________________ JUSTICE T.MALLIKARJUNA RAO 20.3.2025 RD 3 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE T.MALLIKARJUNA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.2768 OF 2025 Dated 20.3.2025 RD