Addanki Gopi Krishna Gowd v. The Station House Officer
CRLP/10478/2025 · 2025-10-16
Y Lakshmana Rao
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVAfc JW \ ■^-3 / FRIDAY ,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND ^ND TWENTY FIVE : PRESENT: the honourable dr JUSTICE ? <v ^ t 7 'n I A ¥ I -k - R >•' ;A- Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 10478 OF 2025 Between:
1. Addanki Gopi Krishna Gowd, S/o. Venkateswara Rao, aged about year^^R/o. Annavaram Gowdapalem village, Kollipara Mandal, Guntur J 41 }
2. Addanki Venkateswara Rao, S/o. Veeraiah, aged about 66 Annavaram Gowdapalem village Kollipara Mandal years, R/o. Guntur District ...Petitioners/Accused No.1 & 2 j AND The Station House Officer Kollipara Police Station, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh Amaravathi J ...Respondent Petition under Section 482 of stated in the memorandum of BNSS praying that in the circumstances grounds filed in support of the CriminalPetition the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the Petitioners/Accused A1 on bail in the event of their J and A2 arrest in Cr.No.76/2025 of Kollipara Police Station. The Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition memorandum of grounds filed in support thereof and the Petitioners, and of PUBLIC the Court made the following and the upon hearing the
arguments of SRI C SUBODH Advocate for PROSECUTOR, for the Respondent,
1 6 APHC010538772025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] FRIDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSANb AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 10478/2025 Between: Addanki Gopi Krishna Gowd and Others ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND The Station House Officer Counsel for the Petltioner/accused(S): 1.CSUBODH Counsel for the Respondent/complainant:
1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following:
ORDER: ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT The Criminal Petition has been filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 1 (for brevity ‘the BNSS’) by the Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2 for granting of pre-arrest bail in connection with Crime No.76 of 2025 of Kollipara Police Station Guntur District, registered for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 118(1), 351(2) The BNSS
d 2 read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023" on the allegation that the Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2 dangerous weapons. 2. Heard the learned Counsel f(j)r the Petitioners and the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor. The petitioners/accused Nos.1 and 2 are involved in voluntarily causing hurt using
3. are the elder brother and father of the de-facto complainant. The allegation against the petitioners/accused Nos.1 and 2 is that the petitioners beat the de-facto complainant and the petitioner No.1 forcibly made the de-facto complainant to drink pesticides. He was admitted in hospital on 17.07.2025. How long he treatment is not mentioned. However, the learned Assistant in the hospital taking Public Prosecutor submits that the petitioners suffered only simple injuries. They are civil disputes pending in between the petitioners and the de-facto complainant. The petitioner No. 1/Accused No.1 lodged a complaint in Crime No.77 of 2025 against the de-facto complainant alleging that the de-facto was complainant beat the petitioners with spade and caused bleeding injuries to the heads of the petitioner No.2. Further the mother of the de-facto complainant lodged against the de-facto complainant it was registered a report as case in Crime No. 127 of
2023. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the gravity and nature of the allegations, this Court is inclined to grant pre-arrest bail to the Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2. ^The BNS
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5. In the result, the Criminal Petition is allowed with the following conditions; i. In the event of arrest of the Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2 they shall be enlarged on bail -subject to them executing a personal bond for a sum of R^.IO’OOO/- (Rupees Ten Thousand Only), with two sureties for the (ike sum each to the satisfaction of the arresting police officials; ii. The Petitioners/Accused Nos. 1 and 2 shall make themself available for investigation as and when required; iii. The Petitioners/Accused Nos. 1 and 2 shall not cause any threat, inducement or promise to the prosecution witnesses; iv. The Petitioners/Accused Nos.
1 and 2 shall appear before the Station House Officer concerned once in a week i.e., on every Saturday between 10.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m., till filing of the charge sheet. V. The Petitioners/Accused Nos. 1 and 2 shall not leave the State of Andhra Pradesh limits without the express permission from the Station House Officer concerned. Vi. The Petitioners/Accused Nos. 1 and 2 shall surrender their passport, if any, to the investigating officer, if they claim that they do not have passport, they shall submit an affidavit to that effect to the Investigating Officer. SD/- N.NAGAMMA ASSISTANT^REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To
1. The Station House Officer, Kollipara Police Station, Guntur District
2. One CC to SRI. C SUBODH Advocate [OPUC]
3. One CC to SRI. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR Advocate [OPUC]
4. One spare copy P.SR
i HIGH COURT f. i \ ) DR.YLR,J % DATED: 17/10/2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.10478 of 2025 ALLOWED t-- ■
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