APHC010633492025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 12196/2025 Between: 1. SUNKARA KUMARI, W/O BABU RAOAGE 41 YEARS, R/O D.NO. MIG-II 22 CELLAR,VISWESAWRAYA NAGAR, NEAR VINAYAKA TEMPLESRINAGAR, PEDAGANTYADU, VISAKHAPATNAM ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, THROUGH STATION HOUSE OFFICER,DUWADA POLICE STATION, VISAKHAPATNAM REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT AT AMARAVATI. 2. THE MANAGER, BAJAJA FINANCE LIMITED,GAJUWAKA BRANCH, GAJUWAKA,VISAKHAPATNAM ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Petition under Section 437/438/439/482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Courtpleased to modify the conditions imposed in Orders dt. 18.10.2025 in CrI.M.P No. 1048 of 2025 on the file of the Hon'ble I Addl. District & Sessions Judge-Special judge for trail of offences under NDPS Act, Visakhapatnam and pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. RAMINENI SUDHEER Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 12196/2025 ORDER: This Criminal Petition has been filed against the order, dated 18.10.2025, passed in Crl.M.P.No.1048 of 2025 in Cr.No.134 of 2025 on the file of the learned I Additional District & Sessions Judge-Special Judge for Trial of Offences Under NDPS Act, Visakhapatnam to the extent of imposing conditions directing the petitioner herein to execute a bond of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Only) and to furnish Bank Guarantee for Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Only) for release of Scooter bearing registration No.AP 40 EL 3607, towards interim custody. 2. Heard Sri Ramineni Sudheer, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Ms.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the State. 3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the Petitioner and acceded to, by the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor that the subject matter of this Criminal Petition is squarely covered by the Order passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court vide Criminal Petition No.655 of 2025, dated 31.01.2025. 4. Considering the submissions made, in view of the said Order passed by a Coordinate Bench of this Court in Criminal Petition No.655 of 2025, dated 31.01.2025 and taking into consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case, the condition imposed by the learned Special Judge in the order dated 18.10.2025, passed in Crl.M.P.No.1048 of 2025 in 3 Cr.No.134 of 2025, to the extent of directing the petitioner to furnish Bank Guarantee an amount of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Only) is hereby set aside. The petitioner shall execute a bond for Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Only) with two sureties for the like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned VIII Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam. The rest of the conditions imposed by the learned Special Judge shall remain unaltered. 5. With the above said modification, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 24.11.2025 SNI 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 12196/2025 Dated.24.11.2025 SNI 19