'_t-\`\ iFEl lN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI WEDNESDAY, THE-Th^,ENTY SECOND DAY OF JANUARYrfe TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SR! JUSTICE K SREENIVASA RED CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 215 OF 2025 _- I-ro-- Betwee n : 1. Sagar Sathik, S/o.Hahir Hussain, aged abt 33 years, R/o.12 Thathapankulam, Kambam NandaI, Theni, Tamil Nadu. 2. Ranjan Y, S/o.Yesotharan, aged abt 38 years, R/o.81/4, Muthu Mariyama Koval Street, Ganeshapuram. Kurichi, Coimbatore South, Tamil Nadu. 3. Arunachalam, S/o.Selva-Kumar, aged abt 24 years, R/o.ll/180B, Kasthuribai Street, Avinashi, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. 4. Varunraj Kannadhasan, S/6.KannadhaSan, aged abt 19 years, R/o. 84, Kaliyamman Kovali Street; Vilangudi, Thiruvayir Mandal, Tanjavur, Tamil Nadu. ...petitioners/Al to A4 •- AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, SHO, GRP P.S., Visakhapatanam Represented by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, Guntur DistrI'Ct. ...Respondent petition under section 480 & 483 of BNSS, 2023 (u/s 437, 439 of cr.p.c), is filed praying that in the circumstances Stated in the grounds filed in support of the criminal Petition, the High Court may be Pleased tO enlarge the petitioners/Al to A4 on Regular Bail in respect tO the Crime No.342/2024 on the file of GRP Police Station. The petition coming on for hearing, upon Perusing the Petition and the grounds filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments Of M/s Tinnavalli Manoj Kumar, Advocate for the Petitioners and of Public prosecutor for the Respondent, the Court made the following THE HONOURABLE'SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 215 OF 2025 ORDER: This Criminal Petition, under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioners/Al to A4, seeking bail, in Crime No.342/2024 of Visakhapatnam G.R.P. 2. A case has been registered against the petitioners and others for the offences under Sections 20(b)(ii)(C) read with 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotrop-lc Substances Act. 3. The case of the prosecut-Ion is that: On 07.10.2024 in between ll.30 am and 1.30 pm, on receipt of credible information regarding illegal possession and transportation of ganja, the S.I of Police, G.R.P., V'lsakhapatnam, along with staff conducted search on platform no.7 of Visakhapatnam Railway Station and found Al to A4 and one CICL under suspicious position. On enquiry, they disclosed their ident-lty particulars and police seized 22 kgs of ganja from their possession. Police arrested Al to A4 and got them remanded to judicial custody on 07.10.2024. 4. Heard. Perused the record. 5. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor submits that as many aS ll were examined and they are yet to file charge sheet. L I * 2 6. A perusal of the inaterjal avaI'lable --.-I uI credl'ble informatl'on, poll'ce arrested Al to A4 i.e. the petjtI'Oners herein, and sel'zed 22 kgs of ganja from thelr possession. petitI-Oners were arrested on o7.10.2024 and sl'nce then they have been ,'n judl'cl'al remand. The petI-tiOners are I-n J'udI-C''al remand for more than 100 days. Learned Assistant public prosecutor submitted that major part of I-nVestjgatl'on I-s completed. 7 ln vlew of the aforesaI'd facts and circumstances of the case, this court l's l'ncII'ned to grant ba" to the petI-tjOners herein, on the following conditions. (,') The petitl'oners/Al to A4 herein sha" be released on thel'r executing a personal bond for Rs.10,000/-(Rupees ten thousand only) each w,'th two suretI'eS for a like sum each to the satl-sfactl'on of the learned vl Additional Judl-ciaI Magl'strate of Fl-rst class for Railways-Gum-vI Addl'tl-onaI Civ" Judge court, vI'Sakhapatnam,I (jD On release, the petitioners sha" appear before the station House officer concerned once in a week i.e. on every sunday between 10.00 a.m. and o5.00 p.m., tl'll filing of charge sheet. AccordI'ngly, the Criminal petl-lion ,'s allowed. --__I__ '`---_ G< on record goes to show that on SD/- a.F llTF`UE COPYll ASSIST-irri [Ab-AD itr'Ao _a_EESfl STrihR OFF'cEFt i \\t,`* To, 1. The VI Add,'tionaI Judicial Magistrate of First class for Railways-Gum-vl // Addl-t,'onaI CI-V" Judge court, vl'sakhapatnam. 2. The Superintendent, central Jail, Vl'sakhapatnam. 3. The Stall-On House officer, GRP Police Station, visakhapatnam. 4. One CC to SRI TINNAVALLI MANOJ KUMAR, Advocate [opuc] 5. Two cos topuBLIC PROSECUTOR, High court of A.P., Amaravatj. [ouT] 6. One spare copy. PSD ~/ i HIGH COURT SRK,J DATED..22/01/2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.215 of 2025 ALLOWED