APHC010371112024 [3ES IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N I.A.Nos.j and 2 of 2025 in/and CRIMINAL PETITION No.5946 of 2024 Between: Chalamalasetti Prasanna Manikant Phani Bharath @ Sanju Bharath, S/o. Ravi Suri Babu, aged 29 years, Caste by Kapu, Software Engineer, Cap Gemini Company, R/o. H.No.13-3-10, Veldurthivari Street, Now at Opp: AKTP High School, Old Town, Tanuku ...Petitioner/Accused AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Tanuku Rural Circle, Tanuku Town Police Station, West Godavari District, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi. 2. Bhavisetti Padmapriya, D/o. Basava Venkata Ranga Rao, Aged about 38 years, R/o. D.No.2-9-32, Iragavaram Colony, Opp: Jio Tower, Tanuku Town, West Godavari District. ...Respondents/Complalnants Petition under Section 528 of BNSS (under Section praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of 482 of Cr.P.C) Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to call for the records in and relating to S.C.No. 162/2024 on the file of the V Additional District & Sessions Judge - cum - Special Court for Trial of Offences against Women, Eluru and quash the same in so far as the Petitioner is concerned. lA NO: 1 OF 2024 Petition under Section 528 of BNSS (under Section 482 of Cr.P.C) praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings including appearance of the Petitioner in S.C.No.162/2024 on the file of the V Additional District & Sessions Judge - cum - Special Court for Trial of Offences against Women, Eluru pending disposal of the CRLP.No.5946 of 2024 before this Honourable Court. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Between: Bhavisetti Padmapriya, D/o. Basava Venkata Ranga Rao, Aged about 38 years, R/o. D.No.2-9-32, Iragavaram Colony, Opp: Jio Tower, Tanuku Town, West Godavari District. ...Petitioner/Respondent No.2 AND 1. Chalamalasetti Prasanna Manikanta Phani Bharath @ Sanju Bharath, S/o. Ravi Suri Babu, aged 29 years. Caste by Kapu, Software Engineer, Cap Gemini Company, R/o. H.No. 13-3-10, Veldurthivari Street, Now at Opp: AKTP High School, Old Town, Tanuku. ...Respondent/Petitioner 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Tanuku Rural Circle, Tanuku Town Police Station, West Godavari District by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi. ...Respondent/ Respondent No.1 Petition under Section 359 (6) R/w 528 of BNSS (under Section 320(6) of R/w 482 of Cr.P.C) praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to permit the Petitioner herein to file the Compromise Petition in S.C.No. 162/2024 in Cr.No. 129/2023 on the file of the Court of V Additional District & Sessions Judge - cum - Special Court for Trial of Offences against Women, Eluru. Rep. (court name Is amended as per the court order dated 16.07.2025 i I.A.No.03 of 2025 in Crlp.No.5946 of 2024) lA NO: 2 OF 2025 in Between: Bhavisetti Padmapriya, D/o. Basava Venkata Ranga Rao, Aged about 38 years, R/o. D.No.2-9-32, Iragavaram Colony, Opp: Jio Tower, Tanuku Town, West Godavari District. ...Petitioner/Respondent No.2 AND 1. Chalamalasetti Prasanna Manikanta Phani Bharath @ Sanju Bharath, S/o. Ravi Suri Babu, aged 29 years. Caste by Kapu, Software Engineer, Cap Gemini Company, R/o. H.No. 13-3-10, Veldurthivari Street, Now at Opp: AKTP High School, Old Town, Tanuku. ...Respondent/Petitioner 2. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Tanuku Rural Circle, Tanuku Town Police Station, West Godavari District, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi. ...Respondent/ Respondent No.1 Petition under Section 359 (2) R/w 528 of BNSS (under Section 320(2) of R/w 482 of Cr.P.C) praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to record the compromise and quash the proceedings against the Petitioner / Accused in S.C.No. 162/2024 in Cr.No. 129/2023 on the file of the Court of V Additional District & Sessions Judge - cum - Special Court for Trial of Offences against Women, Eluru. (court name is amended as per the court order dated 16.07.2025 in I.A.No.03 of 2025 in Crlp.No.5946 of 2024) Counsel for the Petitioner : Smt Sodum Anvesha Counsel for Respondent No.1: Public Prosecutor Counsel for Respondent No.2: Sri Suragani Krishna Vamsi The Court made the following: 2 I.A.Nos. 1 and 2 of 2025 IN/AND CRIMINALPETITION NO. 5946 of 2024 COMMON QRDFR- The instant petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C has been filed by the petitioner/accused seeking to quash S.C.No.l62 of 2024 on the file of V Additional District and Sessions Judge Special Court for Trial of Offences against Women, Eluru for alleged offences under Sections 420, 417, 376(2)(n) of IPC. -cum - 2. I.A.No.l of 2025 is filed by the 2"^* respondent/petitioner to accord permission to file the compromise petition in this criminal petition. I.A.No.2 of 2025 is filed by the 2"^' respondent/petitioner, seeking to compromise and quash the proceedings as against the petitioner in on the file of V Additional District and Sessions Judge - against Women, Eluru by allowing the 3. record the S.C.No.162 of 2024 cum - Special Court for Trial of Offences criminal petition. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Public Prosecutor representing respondent No. 1/State respondent No.2 are present. as well as learned counsel for the 5. Today, when the matter is taken up, petitioner and the respondent No.2 present before this Court. Learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for respondent No.2 have identified the parties in the open Court. 6. This Court has questioned the respondent are No.2 with regard to compromise, and she categorically stated to that extent that she has voluntarily entered into compromise with the petitioner herein. This Court IS 3 satisfied with the identification of the parties and voluntariness in arriving at the compromise. 7. Since the parties entered into settlement and compromise, the Criminal Petition is allowed and therefore, the proceedings in S.C.No.l62 of 2024 on the file of V Additional District and Sessions Judge -cum - Special Court for Trial of Offences against Women, Eluru against the petitioner herein is hereby quashed. Accordingly, I.A.Nos.l and 2 of 2025 and Criminal Petition No.5946 of 8. 2024 are allowed. 9. As a sequel. Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- A. VIJAYA BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1. The V Additional District & Sessions Judge - cum - Special Court for Trial of Offences against Women, Eluru. 2. The II Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, Tanuku, West Godavari District. 3. The Inspector of Police, Tanuku Rural Circle, Tanuku Town Police Station, West Godavari District. 4. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravathi[OUT] 5. One CC to Smt. Sodum Anvesha, Advocate [OPUC] 6. One CC to Sri Suragani Krishna Vamsi, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Three CD Copies TK sree *along with the Joint Compromise Memo in I.A.Nos.2 of 2025 in CRLP No.5946 of 2024. (X) In Para Nos.1, 3 & 7 at Page Nos.1 & 2 of the Common Order, dated 25.06.2025 in I.A.Nos.1 & 2 of 2025 in/and Crlp.No.5946 of 2024, the name of the Court is amended as per the Court Order, dated 16.07.2025 made in I.A.No.3 of 2025 in Crlp.No.5946 of 2024. Sd/- A VIJAYA BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR HIGH COURT DATED:25/06/2025 16/07/2025 AMENDED COMMON ORDER I.A.Nos.1 & 2 of 2025 in/and CRLP No.5946 of 2024 Of AND/y^^ g ? UUL 2025 ^ Current Seciion m ALLOWING THE I.A.Nos.1 & 2 of 2025 AND ALLOWING THE CRIMINAL PETITION criminal miscellaneous petition (UNDER SECTION 320 OF CR.P C. & SECTION 359 BNSS) IN THE HON’BLE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATHI LA. No. OF 2025 IN CRL.P.No. 5946 OF 2024 BETWEEN: Chalamalasetti Prasanna Manikanta Phani Bharath @ Sanju Bharath, S/o. Ravi Suri Babu, aged 29 years, Caste by Kapu, Software Engineer, Cap Gemini Company, R/o. H.No.13-3-10, Veldurthivari Street, Now at Opp: AKTP High School, Old Town, Tanuku AND ... Petitioner/Accused 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by the Inspector of Police, Tanuku Rural Circle, Tanuku Town Police Station, West Godavari District, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi 2. Bhavisetti Padmapriya, D/o. Basava Venkata Ranga Rao, Aged about 38 years, R/o. D.No.2-9-32, Iragavaram Colony, Opp: Jio Tower, Tanuku Town, West Godavari District ... Respondents / Complainants JOINT MEMO FILED BY THE PETITIONER AND RESPONDENT No,2 1) It is submitted that the Petitioner herein filed the above Quash Petition seeking to quash S.C.No. 162/2024 on the file of the IV Additional District and Sessions Judge Court, Tanuku. The Respondent No.2 has lodged the above case against the Petitioner under Sections 420, 417, 376(2)(n) IPC, wherein, the Petitioner is made as Accused and the matter is pending before the concerned Magistrate. We submit that at the instance of elders and well-wishers, the parties have compromised amicably and the Petitioner and the Respondent No.2 have agreed to settle the dispute pending before Criminal Courts. 2) 3) Respond the Petition ""'^“^isnoHoterestediin prosecuting the e same. case against 4) We do not have other claims pending aga/nst each other. The contents mentioned i the best Of our entered with free will and r the present doint Mar in the said knowledge Compromise Petition and belief. The are true and compromise is Hence, said any coercion. We k Is therefore permit the Petitfone Offences prayed that this Hon’ble Court be pleased fa and Respondent Respondent to ^0.2 herein '^°-2 / Petition with the to compound the compromise against fir ar herein by and hy allowing the Ho. 129/2023 recording filed by the Petition Criminal Petitio Tanuku n ers Godavan District Court Town Police Station, and pass f^ay deem fit and West as this Hon’ble case. such other order proper in the cl or orders circumstances of the Amaravatl Dat^-.6.2025 C r Counsel for ResPondent No.2