APHC010374162025 0^ IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 7697 OF 2025 Between: 1. Pusapati Bhaskar, S/o.Ramanaiah, aged about 34 years, Business R/o.18/19, Vangipuram Village, Mandal, Annamayya District. H/o.Gurrappagaripalli, Veeraballi 2. Vangipuram Ramamohan, S/o.Veeranagaih, aged about 40 years. Cultivation, R/o. 18/11, Vangipuram Varipalli, H/o.Gurrappagarip alli, Veeraballi Mandal, Annamayya District. ...Petitioners/Accused No.3 & 4 AND The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Judicature, Amaravathi. ...Respondent Petition filed under Section 482 of BNSS, 2023 praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition High Court may pleased to enlarge the petitioners/Accused Nos.3 & anticipatory bail in Crime No. 122 of 2025 of Madanapalli Taluk Police Station , the 4 on / Madanapalli, Annamayya District in th© event of their arrest, pending investigation and trial. Counsel for the Petitioners: Sri Mahadeva Kanthrigala Counsel for the Respondent: Ms.P.Akhila Naidu, Assistant Public Prosecutor The Court made the following: \ APHC010374162025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 7697/2025 Between: 1.PUSAPATI BHASKAR, S/0 RAMANAIAH, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, BUSINESS, R/0 18/19, VANGIPURAM VILLAGE, H/0 GURRAPPAGARIPALLI, VEERABALLI MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. 2.VANGIPURAM RAMAMOHAN, S/0 VEERANAGAIH, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS. CULTIVATION, R/0 18/11, VANGIPURAM VARIPALLI, H/0 GURRAPPAGARIPALLI, VEERABALLI MANDAL, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, rep., by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Judicature, Amaravathi. ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Petition under Section 437/438/439/482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may please to enlarge the petitioners/Accused Nos.3 & 4 on anticipatory bail in Crime No. 122 of 2025 of Madanapalli Taluk Police Station, Madanapalli, Annamayya District in the event of their arrest, pending investigation and trial and pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): MAHADEVA KANTHRIGALA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 2 Dr.YLRJ CRL.P.No.7697/2025 The Court made the following ORDER; The Criminal Petition has been filed Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita petitioner/Accused Nos.3 and 4 for with Crime No. 122 of 2025 of Madanapalle Rural registered for the alleged offences punishable under Section 482 of the Bharatiya the BNSS’) by the granting of pre-arrest bail in connection Station, Annamayya District, under Sections 140 (2), 115(2), 118(1). 127(3), 351(2) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (for brevity ‘the BNS’). 2023 (for brevity 2023 2. The case of the prosecution i the father of the de-facto complainant by name Peddikotia Venugopai, 63 year old man left his house saying that he was going to Madanapalle Town for personal work. However, he did unknown. His family searched for him but could not find him. It Accused No.3. The complainant him away. Hence, a case was registered. IS that on 05.05.2025 at around 7:30 PM not return, and his whereabouts remain at relatives’ houses and nearby was later learned that he had areas a conversation with suspects that this person may have taken 3. Sri Mahadeva Kanthrigala the learned submits that the petitioners have implicated in this case; they counsel for the petitioners, not committed any offence; they were falsely are the sole breadwinner of their family; they ready to abide any conditions to be imposed by this are Court; and urged to grant pre-arrest bail to the petitioners/Accused Nos.3 and 4. % 3 Dr YLR.J CRL P,No 7697/2025 Per contra, Ms. P.Akila Naidu, the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor, 4. opposed in granting of bail stating that investigation is not yet completed; if the petitioners are granted pre-arrest bail, they will repeat the same offence, and it is urged to dismiss the bail petition. 5. Perused the record. 6. As seen from the remand report, there are specific overtacts attributed against the petitioner/Accused No.3 that he abducted the victim with a false representation that he would drop him at his house, but the petitioner/Accused No.3 took the victim in a vehicle and wrongfully confined in a shed in Bangalore and Accused No.4 beat the victim. 7. In view of the overtacts against the petitioners/Accused Nos.3 and 4 they are disentitled to get pre-arrest bail. Hence, this Court does not deem it fit to grant pre-arrest bail to the petitioner. However, the learned counsel for the petitioners requests this Court to grant liberty to the petitioners to surrender before the learned jurisdictional Magistrate concerned and move an appropriate application for their release before the learned Magistrate concerned. 8. In the result, the Criminal Petition is dismissed granting liberty to the petitioners/Accused Nos.3 and 4 to surrender before the learned jurisdictional Magistrate concerned and move an appropriate application before the learned Magistrate for enlarging them on bail. The learned Magistrate shall endeavour to dispose of the application on its own merits in accordance with law by 4 Dr.YLR.J CRL.P.No,7697/2025 giving due and sufficient opportunity of hearing Prosecutor before the learned Magistrate and reasonable time, preferably in two (02) days. to the learned Public pass appropriate orders within a Sd/-B PRASADA RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECItSTofficer To, 1. The Station House Officer Annamayya District. 2. One CC to Sri Mahadeva Kanthrigala, Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of AP at Amaravati [OUT] 4. Two CD Copies Madanapalli Taluk Police Station BSV sree w- 0 < HIGH COURT DATED:30/07/2025 ORDER CRLP NO. 7697 OF 2025 DISMISSING THE CRIMINAL PETITION