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BAPANAPALLI VENKATESWARA RAO @ VENKAT v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

CRLP/5383/2025 · 2025-05-21

K Suresh Reddy

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF MAY f/ TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDD CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 5383 OF 2025 Betwee n : . •\-R ~ Bapanapalli Venkateswara Rao @ Venka{, S/o. Gangadhara Rao, 47 yrs, Behind Nagarjuna Degree College, Patha Sujatha Nagar, Ongole Town (A-7) Petitioner/Accused 7 AND t The State of Andhra Pradesh, Through I Town P.S. Ongole, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court, Amaravathi. Respondent/Complainant Petition under section 438 of Cr.P.C, is filed praying that in the circumstances stated I'n the grounds filed I-n support of the criminaIPetition, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the petitI-Oner/Accused on Anticipatory Bail in the event of arrest l'n FIR No.382/2023 on the file of Ongole I town PS, Prakasam District registered at the instance of information given by the de-fac{o complainant. [ANO: 1 OF2025 hPetition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C., is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the grounds filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct lst respondent not to arrest the accused till the disposal of the present Crl.P in Crime.No.382/2023 dt: 01-ll-2023, The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the grounds filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of sri. NALLURI RAMESH BABU Advocate for the petitioner and of PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Respondent; The Court made the following APHCO10260482025 EHE] IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH JJ AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 5383/2025 [3239] Betwee n : Bapanapalli Venkateswara Rao @ Venkat ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1.NALLURI RAMESH BABU Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following order: The petitioner, who is Accused No.7 in Crime No.382 of 2023 of Ongole I Town Police Station, Prakasam District, filed the present application under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking pre-arrest bail. 2. The said crime was registered for the offences under sect:ions 4201467) 4681471 r/w 34 lPC. ------` '``.- rsi! l== + 2 KSR, J CrI.P.No.5383 of 2025 3. The case of the prosecution is that the Joint Sub-Registrar, Ongole, lodged a report alleging that the accused and others created forged documents and submitted in Registrar's office for the purpose of registration as that of genuine documents and also they forged the signatures of the revenue officials and health officer for the purpose of creating documents and also created fake family members certificate andfdeath certificate. Based on the said report, cases have been registered against the petitioner and others. 4. The learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner/A.7 was granted Anticipatory Bail in other 35 cases by this Court, by way of a common order, dated 13.04.2025 in Crl.P.No.3806 of 2025 & batch. 5. In view of the above facts and circumstances, this Court is also inclined to grant Anticipatory Bail to the petitioner with certain conditions. i) ln the event of arrest of the petitioner/A.7 with regard to these crimes, he shall be released on bail on his executing a person'al bond for a sum of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees ten' thousand only) each with two sureties each for the like sum to the satisfaction of the Station House Officer, Ongole I Town Police Station. ii) After such release, the petitioner is directed to co-operate with the Investigating Officer. iii) The petitioner shall appear before the said Station House Officer on everyday between 10.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m., till the filing of riE-It T 3 KSR,J CrI.P.No.5383 of 2025 the charge-sheet,,, except on those days, where he has to attend the Court. 6. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. //TRUE COPY// SD/-M,PRABHAKARA F3AO A,t7 To, AS S:S==oHNRoEFGF]STRAR [CEF?. 1. The Station House Officer, Ongole I Town Police Station, Prakasam D i strict. b5Z`¢ \, 2. One CC to Sri. NALLURI RAMESH BABU, Advocate [OPUC] lr 3. Two CCs to PUBLIC PROSt~CUTOR, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati. [OUT] L/ 4. One spare copy JSS - HIGH COURT KSR, J DATED :22/05/2025 BAIL ORDER CRLPINoI5383 of 2025 ALLOWED