IN THE HIGH COURT oF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI I T| lf I---I I ~ __ __ THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF JANUARY, I,y`. TWO THOUSAND AND ll^/ENTY FIVE I.PRESENT: v HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE KSREENIVASA REDDY \,, Between.I 1/ / L CRIMINAL PETITION NO.I 21 OF 2025 4i..xp~ : Thota VI'naya @ Vinay Kumar @ Loafer, S/o. Satyanarayana @ paparayudu, Age 23 years R/o. Mother Teressa Bomma, Boppana savitramma nagar, Hukumpeta, Rajamahendravaram Rural . . . Petl'tioner/Accused No.7 AND The State of Andhra pradesh, Represented by s,H.O, Prakash Nagar P.S., Rajamahendravaram East Godavari District, Rep. through the publI'C Prosecutor, Hon'ble High Court at AmaravathI-, For the State of Andhra Pradesh. ... Respondent/complainant petition under section 480 & 483 of BNSS, 2023 is filed prayI-ng that in the circumstances stated in the memorandum of grounds filed in support of the criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge him on ba" in crime. No. 190 OF 2024 dated: 13-09-2024 on the file of Prakash Nagar P.S., East Godavari District pending disposal of the case. Counselforthepetitioner : srivsRS NaI-du Counsel for the Respondent : Assistant public prosecutor. 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 petitioner/A7, seekl-ng regular bail, in Crime No.190 of 2024 of Prakash Nagar Police Station, East Godavari district. 2. A case has been registered against the petitioner herein and others for the offence punishable under section 8(c) read \=E z,z,y, 2 Jr with 20(b)(ii)(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act,1985 (for short 'the NDPS Act'). 3. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that, on 13.09.2024, at about 08.30 AM, on receipt of credible information, the Sub- Inspector of Police, Prakash Nagar Police Station, along with his staff and mediators, proceeded to Prabhugari Thota, Narayanapuram, AV Apparao Road, Rajamahendravaram, and found Al to A8 in possession and illegal transportation of 22.250 Kgs of Ganja in Vespa Scooty bearing registration No.AP 03 CS 3142. The contraband along with vehicle and other material was seized under cover of a mediators report and a case has been registered against the accused. 4. Heard. Perused the record. 5. The petitioner/A7 was arrested on 13.09.2024 and since then he is in judicial custody. The quantity of Ganja allegedly seized from the Possession of accused is 22.250 Kgs. lt is submitted by the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor that major portion of investigation is completed. 6. ln view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner/A7 on the following conditions. ` ` A E§ /. 3 + i) The petitioner/A7 shall be released on bail on his executing a personal bond for Rs.1O,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) wl'th two sureties of the like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned lI Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari district. ii) On release, the petitioner shall appear before the Station House Officer concerned, once in a week i.e., on every Saturday between 10.00 am and 01.00 pm, till filing of the charge sheet. 7. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed. //TRUE COPY// sD/-N.NAGAMMA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR I EriEEEE FoI SECTION' oFF!CER To, 1. The ll Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari District. 2. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari District. 3. The S.H.O, Prakash Nagar Police Station, Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari District. 4. One CC to SRl. V S R S NAIDU Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two cos to Public Prosecutor (AP) High Court ofAndhra Pradesh [OUT] 6. One spare copy CVSS HIGH COURT SRK,J DATED :09/01 /2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.21 of 2025 ALLOWED 1 S llAN lfl15 \Sth-.-.=` .=``\l`....----`- iFL ..-.....---*