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2025 DAILYLAW 36308 (AP)

Chilakala Chinna Venkata Reddy v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

CRLP/9608/2024 · 2025-01-08

K Sreenivasa Reddy

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E_EE] /I, c,,, [3327] lN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATl WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA RED CRIIVIINAL PETITION NO: 9608 OF 2024 Between : r'.?Per,;I ,.r_- ;` -.` I Chilakala Chinna Venkata Reddy, S/o. Chilakala Anki Reddy, aged about 60 years, R/o. Door No 7-1-1309-81-1, FIat No. 101, Mahalakshmi Aprts, B.K. Guda park, Sanjeevreddy nagar, Ameerpet, SR nagar Ameerpet, Hydrabad, Telangana State AND Petitioner/Proposed Accused EiiI The State ofAndhra Pradesh, rep by its publl'c Prosecutor, High Court of Judicature at Amaravathl', Rep by Pulivendula Urban Police station, ~ Kadapa Distrl'ct Respondent Petition under sections 482 of BNSS (old 438 of Cr.P.C), prayI-ng that in the circumstances stated I-n the affidavit filed in support of the crl'minal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the petl'tioner on Anticipatory Bail in crime No. 409/2024 on the file of the pulivendula U/g P.S., YSR District, dated o8-ll-2024 in the event of his arrest. . ... The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the grounds filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of sri PAPUDIPPU SASHIDAR REDDY, Advocate for the petitioner and of PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Respondent and the court made the following,I APHCOI O593202O24 L IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] WEDNESDAY ,THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 9608/2024 Between : chilakala Chinna Venkata Reddy ..lPETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. PAPUDIPPU SASHIDAR REDDY counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: ORDER: The Criminal Petition is filed on behalf of the petitioner/accused tO grant anticipatory bail 'In connection W'lth Crime No.409/2024 of pulivendula uG Police Station, Kadapa District. 2) A case has been registered against the Petitioner for the OffenCeS pun'lshable u/see.196, 308(5), 351 (3), 353(c),112(2)(b) r/w 3(5) of BNS. .J=Si| .~ `,sI c2Z6Zgr 2 \ 3) case of the prosecutI'On l'n brjefis that: on o811.2024 at about 7.00 pm, Al with the active suppon of A2, A3, A6 to A45 and others, being members of ysRCP State socl'al medla group, posted derogatI'Ve/deprecated, abusl-ve and offensive content messages through face book ajmI-ng to dI-Srupt harmony between various castes and communl'tles I'nCludl'ng dl'fferent social, economic poll'tI'Cal groups and also derogatory comments on a sc community leaders and others by targetI'ng them and thel®r famlly members by defaming them, I'nSulting thel'r modesty and causlng mental agony ln this connection durI-ng December 2023, when the complal'nant along with LWs 2 and 3 questioned Al to remove the above offensl've posts from facebook for whI'Ch Al abused hI-m by referring hI'S Caste name and wounded hI-S feelI-ngs besides demanding two lakhs for removing the saI-d POStS. 4) Heard. perusedthe record. 5) on a perusal of the materI®al ava"able on the record goes to show that basing on the confessional statement of co-accused, name of the petI-tiOner has been shown as accused ln the present crime. originally a case under sectl-on 112(2) B.N.S was registered. subsequently during the course of I'nVeStl'gatjon, offence under section 111(2)(b) B.N.S. was added I'n the present case. Gol'ng by the material on record, except the confessI'Onal statement, there js no other material to connect the <-----I-' i petitioner with this crime. ln view of the same, this Court is inclined to grant the prayer of anticipatory bail to the petitioner. 6) Accordingly, in the event of arrest of petitioner/accused with regard to this crime, he shall be released on bail on his executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.10,OOO/- (Rupees ten thousand only) with two sureties for the like sum to the satisfaction of the arresting police officials and also on condition that the petitioner shall make himself available for investigation as and when required and that he shall not cause any threat, inducement or promise to the prosecution witnesses. Petitioner shall appear before the Station House Officer concerned On every Sunday between 10.00 am and 05.00 pm, till filing of the charge- sheet. 7) Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is allowed. SD/-SK MD RAFl ASSl /ITRUE COPY// ISTRAR SECTION OFFICER Fo| To, 1. The S.H.O., Pulivendula U/g P.S., YSR District 2. One CC to SRl. PAPUDIPPU SASHIDAR REDDY Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court ofAP [OUT] 4. One spare copy Kj I, {,?A. E= HIGH COURT SRK,J DATED :08/01 /2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.9608 of 2024 ALLOWED 3 ,jAN 2(\25