.. ..I /r lN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVA TUESDAY ,THE ELEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY f'f``\€ \-I &* TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT.I THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE DR V R K IfPl lDJ I I lL I IVl|UurtAbLE JUSTICE DR V R K KRUPA SAGAR``t:`\``; Between.. CRIMINAL PETITION NO., 998 OF 2025 .I AND E=_ Bollenkala srinjvasu @ srinu, s/o. Krishna, aged about 23 years, R/o. Near Kaljka Devi steps, sarangadhara Metta, Rajamahendravaram. Petitl-oner/Accused No.3 The state of Andhra pradesh, through the s.H.O., " Town Law and order p.s, Rajamahendravarm, represented by ,Its public prosecutor, High Court ofAndhra pradesh, Amaravathi. Respondent/complaI-nant petitI'On under Section 480 & 483 of BNSS, 2023 is filed praying that I'n the circumstances stated in the affidavit f,-led in support of the crl-mI'nal Petition, the High court may be pleased to release the petitioner/A.3 on ba" l'n connectI'On WI-th CrI'me No. 162 of 2024 of " Town Law and order p.s, Rajamahendravarm registered for the offences under section 8 (c), r/w. section 20(b)(ill)(c) of Narcotic Drugs and psychotropic substances Act,1985. The petl-lion/Appeal coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petitl-on and the grounds filed in support thereof and upon hearl'ng the arguments of sri MULLA SOHAIL SHAREEF Advocate for the petitioner, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) for the Respondent and the court made the followl'ng. ORDER-- 1. This criminal petition under sections 480 and 48.3 of the BNSS is filed by the petitioner/A3 to grant regular bail in connection with Crime No.162 of 2024 of Rajahmundry ll Town Police Station of East Godavari District for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(C) of the NDPS All;A _ 2. Heard arguments of Sri M.Sohail Shareef, the learned counsel for petitioner and Sri K.Sandeep, the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for respondent/State. 3. Prosecution case is that On ll.09.2024, one goods auto rickshaw was intercepted and four accused were arrested and 23 Kgs of Ganja was seized. They were remanded to judicial custody. 4. The present petitioner iS A3. He seeks regular bail. His earlier bail petition in CrI.P.No.8045 of 2024 was dismissed by this court on 21.12.2024. After a gap of more than one and half I.\`~_ fr month, he has come up with this renewal bail petition. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor opposed the prayer. 5. During hearing, it has been stated that the present Petitioner has nO Other Criminal antecedents and that A4 who was arrested along with this petitioner was granted regular baI'l by a learned Judge of this court on o9.01.2025 in CrI.P.No.9499 of 2024. The petitioner has been in judicial custody for the last five months. lt is also reported that investigation stood completed and charge sheet would be filed as an when scientific and technical reports are received. 6. ln the above referred circumstances, any continued detention does not seem necessary. Hence prayer is granted. 7. In the result, this criminal petition is allowed in the following terms: 1. The petitioner/A3 shall be enlarged on bail on executing a Personal bond for a sum of Rs.30,00O/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand only) with two sureties of the like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned v Additional Judicial Magl'strate of the First class, Rajamahendravaram. t3giv, I/ 2. The petitioner Shall mark his attendance before the investigating officer on lst and 15th of every month between 10.OO AM and 1.00 PM for a period Of three months Or till filing of the charge sheet whichever is earlier. 3. The petitioner Shall make himself available for investigation as and when required and he shall not, directly or ind®lrectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any Persons acquainted with the facts of the case to dissuade them from disclosing such facts tO the COurt Or tO any Police Officer. 4. The petitioner Shall not indulge in Similar acts Of Crime. 5. The petitioner must regularly participate in the Pre-trial and trial process Without fail before the competent COurt. SD/-B.PR4sAD RAG ASSISTANT# 4,+ / //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER For Tot 1. The V Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, East Godavari District, RajamahendraVaram. 2. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Rajahmundry. 3. The S.H.O., ll Town Law and Order P.S, Rajamahendravarm. 4. One CC to SRI, MULLA SOHAIL SHAREEF Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor (AP) High Court ofA.P., Amaravati [OUT]. 6. OnesDareCOPy r/ HIGH COURT DR VRKS,J DATED: ll/02/2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.998 of 2025 ALLOWED -ll.-, -~ )_5| F¥ 11FEB2025