APHC010438042025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8946/2025 Between: 1. SINGIDI DURGA PRASAD, S/O. VENKANNA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/O. NEAR DEVITALLI TEMPLE BALABADRAPURAM, BIKKAVOLE MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 2. KARRI ADILAKSHMI, D/O. DWARAMPUDI SURAYAMMA (MENTIONED AS DAUGHTER OF DWARAMPUDI SURAYAMMA IN FIR) OCC HOUSEWIFE, R/O. D.NO.3-19/1, NADI VEEDI, BALABHADRAPURAM VILLAGE, BICCAVOLE MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, THROUGH ITS SHO, BICCAVOLE POLICE STATION, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, REP.BY. STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF A.P. 2. BSW KRISHNA, S/O. VEERABHADRA RAO, OCC TAHSILDAR (FAC), BICCAVOLE MANDAL, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. DHEERA KANISHKA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8946/2025 ORDER: The instant criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short ‘Cr.P.C)/under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) has been filed by the Petitioners/Accused Nos. 1 and 2, seeking quashment of proceedings pending against them in FIR No.133 of 2025 dated 16.08.2025 of Biccavole Police Station, East Godavari District registered for the offences punishable under Sections 223, 329(1), 324(1), 303(1) r/w 34 of BNS & Section 3 of PDPPA. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Ms.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor on behalf of the State would submit that charge sheet is already filed in this matter. 3. Sri Dheera Kanishka, learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petition may be disposed of with a liberty to file a fresh petition. 4. Considering the submissions, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. However, the petitioners are at liberty to file a fresh petition challenging the charge sheet. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 01.09.2025 UPS 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8946/2025 Dated.01.09.2025 UPS 38