IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI THURSDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’ABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N I.A Nos. 1 and 2 of 2025 IN/AND CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2947 OF 2025 COMMON C.T. OF I.A Nos. 1 and 2 of 2025 Between: Ravilisetti Pranavi, W/o. Srinivasa Rao, age about 19 years, Occ. Student, R/o Palakole Town, West Godavari District. ...PETITIONER/R2/ DEFACTO COMPLAINANT AND 1. Ramba Hitesh, S/o. Satyanarayana, age about 53 years, Occ. Student, R/o Javvadhivari Street, Akividu Village Mandal, West Godavari District. 2. Ramba Ramalakshmi, W/o. Satyanarayana, age about 23 years, Occ. House wife, R/o Javvadhivari Street, Akividu Village Mandal, West Godavari District. ...RESPONDENTS/PETITIONERS/A1 & 2 3. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi through P.S. Akividu. ...RESPONDENT/STATE I.A. NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 359 (6) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhitha (Old Section 320 (6) of Cr.P.C praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to permit the petitioner to compound the offence under Section 384 of I PC in connection with Crime No. 122 of 2023, of Akividu Police Station, West Godavari District. I.A. NO: 2 OF 2025 Petition under Section 359 (8) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhitha (Old Section 320 (8) of Cr.P.C praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to record the compromise between both the parties and quash the proceedings against the respondents 1 & 2/A1 & A2, in connection with Crime No. 122 of 2023, of Akividu Police Station, West Godavari District. (Along with Joint Memo Compromise Memo) I.A. NO: 3 OF 2025 Petition under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhitha (Old Section 482 of Cr.P.C) praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings including arrest of the petitioners in Crime No. 122 of 2023, on the file of on the file of the Akividu Police Station, West Godavari District. CrI.P. No. 2947 of 2025 Petition under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhitha (Old Section 482 of Cr.P.C) praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to call for the records and quash the proceedings against the petitioners in connection with Crime No. 122 of 2023, on the file of on the file of the Akividu Police Station, West Godavari District. This Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Sri K.V.L. Narasimha Rao, Advocate for the Petitioner and the Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent No.1 and of Sri Polisetty Radha Krishna, Advocate for the Respondent No.2. The Court made the following COMMON ORDER: ■m APHC010138222025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY ,THE FIRST DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSANDAND TWENTYFIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2947/2025 [3457] Between: Ramba Hitesh and Others ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1.KVLNARASIMHARAO Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1.POLISETTY RADHA KRISHNA 2. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: 2 I.A.Nos.l and 2 of 2025 IN/AND CRIMINAL PETITION N0.2947 of 2025 COMMON ORDER: The instant petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short BNSS) has been filed by the petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2, seeking quashment of the proceedings against them in Crime No. 122 of 2023 on the file of \ Akividu Police Station, West Godavari District, for the offences under Sections 384 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short ‘IPC’). I.A.No.l of 2025 is filed by petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2 2. i| seeking to compromise the offences between the parties. 3. I.A.No.2 of 2025 is filed by petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2 seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No. 122 of 2023 on the file of Akividu Police Station, West Godavari District and a joint memo was filed. The petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2 along with 2"^^ respondent 4. are present before this Court. 3 5. The affidavit seeking leave of the Court for quash Crime No. 122 of 2023 are perused and joint memo also is perused, I.A.Nos.1 and 2 of 2025 are allowed. Consequently, the criminal petition is allowed and the proceedings against petitioners/Accused Nos.1 and 2 in Crime No. 122 of 2023 on the file of Akividu Police Station, West Godavari District, are hereby quashed. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- K TATA RAO DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The III Additional District Judge,Bhimavaram, 2. The Station House Officer, District. 3. One CC to Sri. K V L Narasimha Rao, 4. One CC to Sri. Polisetty Radha Krishna 5. Two CC to Public' 'Prosecutor Amaravathi. [OUT] 6. Three CD Copies • ^bng with Joint Compromise Memo Vide Separate Sheet) West Godavari District. Akividu Police Station, West Godavari Advocate [OPUC] j. Advocate [OPUC] High Court of Andhra Pradesh at vna T HIGH COURT DATED:01/05/2025 COMMON ORDER I.A. NOS. 1 AND 2 OF 2025 IN/AND CRLP.No.2947 of 2025 X 06 2025 a^ . Cuttenl SMiwti ALLOWING THE I.A. NOS. 1 AND 2 OF 2025 IN/AND ALLOWING THE CRIMINAL PETITION IN THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF AT AMARAVATHI CRL.P.No. AGAINST Crime No. 122 of 2023 on the file of the Akividu Police Station ANDHRA PRADESH OF 2025 BETWEEN; 1. Ramba Hitesh S/o Satyanarayana 53 years, Occ: Student, Street, ^Akividu Village Godavari District. . age about R/o Javvadhivari & Mandal, West TbTut^ R^alakshmi W/o Satyanarayana, . 23 years, Occ: House wife Javvadhivari Street, Akividu West Godavari District. age R/o Village & Mandal, - -Petitioners/Accused 1 & 2 AND 1. Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi through P.S. Akividu. Respondent/State. 2. about 19 years, Occ: Student, R/o Palakole Town, West Godavari District. Respondent/Defacto-Complainant. ^jOINlMEMO FILED OM p OF BOTH THE PARTIF.c; 1. It is submitted that the 2^^ respondent/defacto- complainant herein iodged complaint before 2023 and basing against the petitioners herein Akividu Police Station, the police on 14-05- on the said complaint the police registered FIR vide Crime No. 122 of 2023 West Godavari District, for the offences of Q £-• W 'V t punishable under Sections 384 R/w 34 of IPC., pending for investigation. and the same is 2. While the matter stood thus with the interference the elders and well-wishers of both the 2^^ respondent herein agreed to withdraw of parties, settled amicably and the case against the petitioners‘jT.erein in view of the settlement and compromise between both the parties. As per the terms of compromise the 2^^ respondent herein agreed to withdraw all allegations against the petitioners before the appropriate court. TERMS AND CONDITIONS a. The 2'"'^ respondnet agreed to co-operate with the petitioners to quash the rroceedings filed against them in Crime No. 122 of 2023. of Akividu Godavari District Police Station, West b. The 2'^^ respondent agreed to file an affidavit, petition to compound the offences and compromise petition before the Hon'ble High Court of AP., Amaravathi, to quash the proceedings against the petitioners in connection with Crime No. 122 of 2023, of Akividu Police Godavari District, o ^ j) roAOuv Station, West ^ i|je^ , ■•-v. •- The contents of the above paras are read over and explained to both the parties in telugu, they were understood and agreed with their free will and consent and without any fraud or on this the 13‘^ day of March. 2025, in the presence of their respective counsel. coercion and they signed here under, 1. Q Petitioners/A1 & A2 2. Coi etitioners I ^'1 f. Counsel for 2'^'^ Respondent. R'pianQxj^ VV'' 2^^ Respondent/ Defacto-complainant Amaravathi DATE: 12-03-2025