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2025 DAILYLAW 3154 (AP)

Balisthar Singh, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,

CRLP/277/2025 · 2025-01-29

K Sreenivasa Reddy

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I Q``ng IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVA I, WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF JANUAR TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT: i -/- }® ~ ~ A THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 277 OF 2025 Between: fl-I Balisthar Singh, S/o. Bishram, aged 43 years, R/o. Nawpara, Kanaipur, Hoogly, West Bengal State. AND ... Pqti±ioner/Accused-1 I The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Judicature of Andhra Pradesh`At Amaravatl'. I+ .i-i ...Respond'ent/Complainant Petition under Section 480 and 483 of BNSS, 2023 ol`d Section 437 and 439 of Cr.P.C, is filed prayl'ng tria+ in the circumstances stated in the grounds filed in support of the Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to release the petitioner/A-1 on bail I-n Cr.No. 87 of 2024 under section 8© r/w 20(b)(ii)(C) of NDPS Act 1985 on the file of the salur Rural Police Station, Parvathipuram District dated o8-08-2024. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the grounds filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Sri Kakumanu Joji Amrutha Raju, Advocate for the petitioner and of public Prosecutor for the Respondent, the court made the followI-ng a, I I+ THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY RIMINAL PETITION NO.277 OF 2025 ORDE This CrI'mI®nal PetI®tiOn, under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik suraksha sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioner/A1, seekl'ng regular baI'l, I-n Crime No.87 of 2024 of salur Rural Police StatI'On, Parvathl-puram District, regl-stered for the offence punishable under section 20(b)(ii)(c) read with 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and psychotropic substances Act,1985 (for short lthe NDPS Act'). 2. case of the prosecution, in brief, I-S that, on 08.08.2024, on receipt of credible information, the sub-Inspector of police, along with hI-S Staff and medl-ators, rushed to Baguvalasa village and found the accused in possessl-on of 87.29Kgs of GanJ®a. The contraband along wI'th Other material was seized under the cover of mediators report. 3. Heard. perusedtherecord. 4. Petitioner herein was arrested on o8.08.2024 and since then he has been langujshI'ng jn jail. The quantI'ty Of Ganja allegedly seized from the possession of the accused I-s 87.29Kgs. Learned Assistant publl'c prosecutor submitted that I'nVeStigation has been completed and the charge sheet could not be filed for want of inventory and there are no antecedents against the petitioner herein. 5. ln view of the aforesaI-d facts and circumstances of the case, this court is I-nCII'ned to grant bail to the petI'tI'Oner/Al on the following conditI'OnS. . cS ,>_ i) The petitioner/Al shall be released on bail on his executing personal bond for Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand only) with two sureties of the like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge for Trial of Cases under NDPS Act- cum-I Additional Sessions Judge, Vizianagaram. ii) On release, the petI'tiOner Shall appear before the Station House Officer concerned, once in a week i.e., on every Saturday between 10.00 am and 01.00 pm, till filing of the charge sheet. iii) Petitioner herein/Al shall not go beyond the jurisdiction of Parvathipuram district, Andhra Pradesh State, without leave of the trial Court and he shall make available his location through mobile phone by pairing it with the mobile phone of the Investigating Officer round the clock. 6. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed. sD/- K.SRIN!VAS,'3` RAJU ASSlf //TRUE COPY// sE i¢ i+ '.).;I. `-` To, 1. The Special Judge for Trial'`of Cases under NDPS Act Gum-1 AddI-tiOnal Sessions Judge, vizianagaram. 2. The Superintendent, centfal prison, visakhapatnam. 3. The Station House Officer, Salur Rural Police Station, Parvathipuram District. 4. One CC to SRI KAKUMANU JOJI AMRUTHA RAJU, Advocate [opuc] 5. Two CCs toPUBLIC PROSECUTOR, High 'Courf of A.P., Amaravati.[ouT] + `~ --" 6. One spare copy. PSD \t= HIGH COURT SRK,J DATED :29/01 /2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.277 of 2025 ALLOWED