APHC010173602025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI MONDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3719 OF 2025 & 5338 OF 2025 CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3719 OF 2025 Between: 1. Manne Surya Chandra Rao, S/o. Tirupathirayudu, Aged 76 yrs, Caste: Kamma, D.No.5-6/51, SVS Abharana Enclaves, Bachupalli, Medchel- Malkaji Giri District, Telangana State. 2. Manne Lalitha Lakshmi @ Lakshmi, W/o Suryachandra Rao, Aged 73 yrs. Caste; Kamma, D.No.5-6/51, SVS Abharana Enclaves, Bachupalli, Medchel-Malkaji Giri District, Telangana State. 3. Bollempalli Siddarda @ Chenchayya Chowdari @ Siddu, S/o Rama Krishna, Aged: 32 yrs. Caste: Kamma, KGM Colony, KV Reddy, Bachupalli, Medchel-Malkaji Giri District, Telangana State. ...Petitioners/ Accused Nos. 4, 5 & 6 AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Nelapadu, Guntur District. Respondent 2. Smt. Bollempalli Mani Moulya, W/o. Teja Venkata Sarath Chandra, Aged: 31 years, Nekkanti Vari Street Achanta Village and Mandal West Godavari District. ...Respondent No.2/ Complainant 4/ Petition 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 C.C. NO. 257 of 2023 on file of the Additional Junior Civil Judge-cum-Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate Palakollu, West Godavari District, so far as the Petitioners are concerned. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition 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 STAY of all further proceedings in C.C. No. 257 of 2023 on the file of the Additional Junior Civil Judge-cum-Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, Palakollu, West Godavari District, including the appearance of the Petitioners herein, pending the above Quash Proceedings. Counsel for the Petitioners; Sri Vamsi Krishna Varanasi Counsel for Respondent No.1: The Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P Counsel for Respondent No.2: -- CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 5338 OF 2025 Between: 1. Bollempalli Teja Venkata Sharath Chandra, S/o.Rama Krishna, aged about 32 years, Occ: Private Employee, R/o. 12-2-834/2, ZebaBagh, Mehdipatnam, Asif Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana State. 2. Bollempalli Rama Krishna, S/o Chandraiah, Aged 64 yrs, R/o. 12-2- 834/2, ZebaBagh, Mehdipatnam, Asif Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana State 3. Manne Madhavi, W/o Rama Krishna, Aged 56 yrs, R/o. 12-2-834/2, ZebaBagh, Mehdipatnam, Asif Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana State ...Petitioners/Accused No.1,2 & 3 AND '4 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of A. P., Nelapadu, Guntur District. ...Respondent 2. Smt. Bollempalli Mani Moulya, W/o. Teja Venkata Sarath Chandra, Aged 31 years, Nekkanti Vari Street Achanta Village and Mandal, West Godavari District ...Respondent No.2/Complainant Petition 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 CC. No. 257 of 2023 on the file of the Additional Junior Civil Judge-cum-Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, Palakollu, West Godavari District, so far as the Petitioners are concerned. lA NO: 2 OF 2025 Petition 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 STAY of all further proceedings in CC. No. 257 of 2023 on the file of the Additional Junior Civil Judge-cum-Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, Palakollu, West Godavari District including the appearance of the Petitioners herein, pending the above Quash Proceedings. Counsel for the Petitioners: Sri Vamsi Krishna Varanasi Counsel for Respondent No.1: The Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P Counsel for Respondent No.2: ~ The Court made the following: % APHC010173602025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] Pi MONDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CRIMINAL PETITION Nos: 3719 and 5338 of 2025 Between; 1.MANNE SURYA CHANDRA RAO, S/0. TIRUPATHIRAYUDU, AGED 76 YRS, CASTE-KAMMA, D.NO.5-6/51, SVS ABHARANA ENCLAVES, BACHUPALLI, MEDCHEL-MALKAJI GIRI DISTRIC STATE. TELANGANA 2.MANNE LALITHA LAKSHMI @ LAKSHMI,, W/0 SURYACHANDRA CASTE-KAMMA, D.NO.5-6/51 MEDCHEL-MALKAJI GIRI RAO, AGED 73 YRS, ABHARANA ENCLAVES, BACHUPALLI SVS DISTRIC, TELANGANA STATE. 3.BOLLEMPALLI SIDDARDA@CHENCHAYYA CHOWDARI @ SIDDU S/0 RAMA KRISHNA, AGED- 32 YRS. CASTE- KAMMA, KGM COLONY, KV REDDY, BACHUPALLI, MEDCHEL-MALKAJI GIRI DISTRICT, TELANGANA STATE. j) ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND 1.BOLLEMPALLI TEJA VENKATA SHARATH CHANDRA, S/O.RAMAKRISHNA, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, OCC PRIVATE EMPLOYEE, R/0. 12-2-834/2, ZEBABAGH, MEHDIPATNAM, ASIFNAGAR, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA STATE 2.BOLLEMPALLI RAMA KRISHNA, S/O CHANDRAIAH, AGED 64 ZEBABAGH YRS, ASIFNAGAR, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA STATE R/0. 12-2-834/2 MEHDIPATNAM 3.MANNE MADHAVI,, W/O RAMA KRISHNA, AGED 56 YRS, R/0. ^ 2-2-83412, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA STATE ZEBABAGH, MEHDIPATNAM, ASIFNAGAR, ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF A.P., NELAPADU, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.SMT BOLLEMPALLI MANI MOULYA, W/0. TEJA VENKATA SARATH CHANDRA, AGED - 31 YEARS, NEKKANTI VARI STREET ACHANTA VILLAGE AND MANDAL WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT... ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1.VAMSI KRISHNA VARANASI Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR % the court made the following common ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are arraigned as an accused in C.C.No.257 of 2023 on the file of learned Additional Junior Civil Judge cum Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, at Palakollu, West Godavari District. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the accused No.1 and the respondent No.2 have filed H.M.O.P.No.62 of 2024 on the file of the learned Civil Judge (Senior Division) Narsapur, and obtained divorce by 2. mutual consent. The Para No.3 of the order passed in H.M.O.P.No.62 of 2024 would indicate that the accused No.1 had prayed for the permanent alimony to the respondent No.2 and it was mutually agreed that there would not be any claims or counter claims against each other therein after. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the complaint alleging offences under Sections 498-A and 506 read with 34 of l.P.C. was registered against the petitioners on 27.03.2023. It is submitted that the apart from the husband of the respondent No.2, the in-laws and the grant parents of the accused No.1 were arraigned as co-accused. f 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that except for vague and bald allegations against the petitioners, there are no specific allegations which would attract the offence under Section 498-A. 5. V and learned Assistant Public Heard learned counsel for the petitioners Prosecutor. None appeared for respondent No.2 6. mutual consent divorce, it is evident that the Considering the respondent No.2 is not inclined to pursue the matter. 7. the accused No.1 and respondent allegations against the inclined to quash C.C.No.257 of 2023 Civil Judge, Additional Judicial Considering the settlement between also considering the vague and ominous petitioners in the complaint, this Court is file of the learned Additional Junior 8. No.2 and on the Magistrate of First Class, Palakollu. 9. Accordingly, both the criminal petitions are allowed. No order as to costs. shall stand closed. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any Sd/- W1 SRINIVAS assistant registrar % ^ SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPY// Judicial First Class To, Civil Judge-cum-Additional 1 Additional Junior Magistrate, Palakollu, West Godavari Distrlot. CC to Sri Vamsi Krishna Varanasi, Advocate [OPU High Court of A.P [OUT] 2. One 3, Two CCS to The Public Prosecutor 4. Three CD Copies nm high court DATED;30.06.2025 ORDER CRLP 3719 of 2025 & CRLP 5338 of 2025 ^31 JUL 2025 SsQuaentSectjgjv^"!^ allowing these criminal petitions