1 Dr. YLR, J Crl.R.C.No.1300 of 2025 Dated 19.11.2025 APHC010620812025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] WEDNESDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY-FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO: 1300/2025 Between: LABHACHAND LOHAR, S/O.MANGILAL, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS,R/O.SIYANA VILLAGE, AMET TALUKA,RAJSAMAND DISTRICT, RAJASTHAN. ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor,High Court of A.P, Amaravathi. ...RESPONDENT Counsel for the Petitioner: ANAND KUMAR KOCHIRI Counsel for the Respondent: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 2 Dr. YLR, J Crl.R.C.No.1300 of 2025 Dated 19.11.2025 The Court made the following: ORDER: This Criminal Revision Case has been filed under Sections 438 and 442 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for brevity 8the BNSS9) seeking to modify the order dated 22.08.2025 in Crl.M.P.No.723 of 2025 on the file of the learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge – Special Judge for Trial and Offences under NDPS Act, Visakhapatnam. 2. The learned Trial Court allowed the petition and directed the petitioner to execute a bond for Rs.7,00,000/- (Rupees Seven Lakhs Only) with one surety for like sum to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Yelamanchili. The petitioner shall also furnish a Bank Guarantee for Rs.7,00,000/-. There were some other conditions imposed. The vehicle was allegedly used by some other persons, but not the owner of the vehicle/petitioner, for transportation of commercial quantity of Ganja. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the value of the vehicle itself is Rs.7,00,000/- and it is purchased in the year 2025. The conditions imposed by the learned Trial Court are onerous. The learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that it has become onerous to 3 Dr. YLR, J Crl.R.C.No.1300 of 2025 Dated 19.11.2025 comply with the conditions imposed by the learned Trial Court and it is urged to relax the conditions. 4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor. Perused the record. 5. As seen from the record, the value of the vehicle as per the Insurance Certificate issued by the insurance company is Rs.7,28,948/-, but it ought to have been seen that the vehicle is of the year 2024. 6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to dispose of the Criminal Revision Case by reducing the conditions imposed by the learned Trial Court in the impugned order against the petitioner and the same is hereby modified as under: i. The petitioner shall execute a bond for an amount Rs.4,50,000/- (Rupees Four Lakhs Fifty Thousand only) with one surety for the like sum each, to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Yelamanchili. ii. The Petitioner shall furnish a bank guarantee for Rs.4,50,000/- (Rupees Four Lakhs Fifty Thousand only). 4 Dr. YLR, J Crl.R.C.No.1300 of 2025 Dated 19.11.2025 iii. The petitioner shall scrupulously follow the remaining conditions imposed by the learned Trial Court in the impugned order. 7. Accordingly, the Criminal Revision Case is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed. ________________________ Dr.Y. LAKSHMANA RAO, J. Date:19.11.2025 RSI/PRA 5 Dr. YLR, J Crl.R.C.No.1300 of 2025 Dated 19.11.2025 47 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO: 1300 of 2025 Date: 19.11.2025 RSI/PRA