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2025 DAILYLAW 2781 (AP)

M Nagendra, v. The State of A.P,

CRLP/260/2025 · 2025-01-28

K Sreenivasa Reddy

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-_ `_-`=``-`. lN THE HIGH COURT-OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI L1 TUESDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY, TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT: HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 260 OF 2025 f6-€iJA!"a 1.` Betwee n : M Nagendra, S/o M Narayana, Aged about 39 years. R/o 2-169, Pamidi Road, Nagasamudram, Anathapuram District -515401. ...Petitioner/Accused AND The State of A.P, Rep. By its Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Amaravati. GuntakaI Rural Police Station, Ananthapuram District. ...Respondent/Complainant Petition under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (438 of Cr.P.C), praying 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 the petitioner/accused on anticipatory bail in connection to FIR No. 314/2020 on the file of GuntakaI Police Station, Ananthapuram District dt. 22.09.202O in the event of arrest. Counsel forthe Petitioner : Sri Sravan Kumar Naidana Counsel for the Respondent : Assistant Public Prosecutor. The Court made the following ORDER: i---,----T 1 I. THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 260 of 2025 ORDER: The Criminal Petition, u/See.482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, is filed on behalf of the petitioner/accused to grant anticipatory bail in connection with Crime No.314/2020 of GuntakaI Rural Police Station, Ananthapuramu District. 2. A case has been registered against the petitioner for the offence punishable under Sections 420, 467, 468 and 471 IPC. 3. The case of the prosecution in brief is that on 22.9.2020, on credible information, the S.I. of Guntakal Police Station along with Village Revenue Officer, visited mee-seva center being run by the Petitioner and Observed that it Was Closed and locked. On enquiry, police came to know that the petitioner went to his relatives' house. When the informant along wI'th his team Visited Marutla Village and enquired about the accused, he informed that he is changing the age, address, phone particulars in the Aadhar card by collecting Rs.100/-. He was also changing the details in the PAN card. He has changed the Aadhar cards of 60 people. 4. Heard. Perused the record. 5. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor submits that the investigation is at fag end. H- --- \. 6. A perusal of the materl'al available on record goes to showthat the petjtjoner Its alleged to have changed the age, address and phone numbers in the Aadhar cards. lt js alleged that he has changed the age of about 50 members jn the Aadhar cards. In pursuant to that, nothing has been seized to show that by virtue of the change of the age, phone numbers and address jn Aadhar cards, the petitI-Oner was benefited in any way. Except the accusation that he has changed the age, phone number and addresses I'n the Aadhar cards of persons, nothing has been stated in the First Information Report. During the course of investigation, nothing has been seized so as to cause any loss to the Government exchequer. ln view of the same, this court is inclined to consider the prayer of the petjtjoner/accused for grant of anticl'patory bail. 7. Accordingly, I'n the event of his arrest with regard to this crime, petI'tl'Oner/accused shall be released on bail on his executing a personal The petitioner Sha" appear before the Station House OfflICer concerned, once in a week i.e. on every sunday between 10.00 a.m. and o5.00 p.m., till filing Of the Charge-Sheet. 8. Accordingly, the Criminal Pet'ltion iS allowed. sD/- K.SRINIVASA RAJU ASSISTANT GISTRAR //TRUE COPY// OFFICER To, 1. The Station House Offilcer, Guntakal Rural Pol'lce Station, Ananthapuram District. 2. One CC to SRl. SRAVAN KUMAR NAIDANA Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor (AP) High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 4. One spare copy CVSS ~/ I- i HIGH COURT SRK,J DATED:28/01/2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.260 of 2025 ALLOWED t#d#_ ¥ S A '3lttRE \tt\5 .i+