Research › Search › Judgment

High Court of Andhra Pradesh · body

2025 DAILYLAW 58198 (AP)

Kunta Anu Radha v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

CRLP/11052/2025 · 2025-10-26

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

body2025

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

APHC010543192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI MON DAY,THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 11052 OF 2025 Between: 1. Kunta Anu Radha, W/o Alluri Karteek, Aged about 35 years, House wife, R/o D.No. 11-53, S V Nagar, M R Palli, Tirupathi Town, Chittoor District. 2. Alluri Deeksha Chowdary, D/o Alluri Karteek, aged about 10 years. Being Minor, Rep. by her mother natural Guardian, Smt. Kunta Anuradha W/o Alluri Karteek, aged about 35 years, R/o D.No. 11-53, S V Nagar, M R Palli, Tirupathi Town, Chittoor District ...Petitioners / Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. By its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Nelapadu Amaravati, Guntur district. 2. Alluri Karteek, S/o Late Bathi Naidu, aged about 39 years, R/o D.No. 11-53, S V Nagar, M R Palli, Tirupathi Town, Chittoor District ...Respondents / Respondents Petition under Section of 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to enhance the interim maintenance from Rs. 30,000/- in total to Rs. 1,50,000/- by modifying the orders dt. 26-08-2025 in CrI.M.P. No. 614/2024 in MC No. 1/2024 on the file of the Court of Family - cum - VIII Additional District Judge, Ongole in the interest of justice. [A NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 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 Court may be pleased to direct the 2""^ respondent to pay monthly interim maintenance @ Rs. 1 Lakh to 1®* petitioner and Rs. 50,000/- to 2'^^ petitioner in the above MC No. 1/2024 on the file of court of Family - VIII Additional District Judge, Ongole. Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI. V.S. MALLIKHARJUNA KULADEEP THOKA Counsel for the Respondents: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following order: / cum - 7 / APHC010543192025 / IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] V MONDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 11052/2025 Between: 1.KUNTA ANU RADHA, W/0 ALLURI KARTEEK, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, HOUSE WIFE, R/0 D.NO. 11-53, S V NAGAR, M R PALLI, TIRUPATHI TOWN, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 2.ALLURI DEEKSHA CHOWDARY, D/0 ALLURI KARTEEK, AGED ABOUT 10 YEARS. BEING MINOR, REP. BY HER MOTHER NATURAL GUARDIAN, SMT. KUNTA ANURADHA W/O ALLURI KARTEEK, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/0 D.NO. 11-53, S V NAGAR, M R PALLI, TIRUPATHI TOWN, CHITTOOR DISTRICT ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED{S) AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, NELAPADU AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.ALLURI KARTEEK, S/0 LATE BATHI NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/0 D.NO. 11-53, S V NAGAR, M R PALLI, TIRUPATHI TOWN, CHITTOOR DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1.V S MALLIKHARJUNA KULADEEP THOKA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 2 X 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR \ 3 / -/ THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA fc-// CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 11052/2025 ORDER: The instant criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short ‘Cr.P.C)/under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) has been filed by the Petitioners, seeking to enhance the interim maintenance from Rs.30,000/- in total to Rs.1,50,000/- by modifying the Order dated 26.08.2025 in Crl.M.P.No.614 of 2024 in M.C.No.l of 2024 on the file of the Court of Family-cum- VIII Additional District Judge, Ongole. Heard Sri V.S.Mallikharjuna Kuladeep Thoka, learned counsel for the 2. petitioners and Ms.K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor on behalf of the State. Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioner No.1 3. is the wife of the respondent No.2, who filed M.C.No.l of 2024 seeking maintenance against the respondent No.2/husband who is working in Dubai. Learned counsel for the petitioners would further submit that the petitioners herein filed a Crl.M.P.No.614 of 2024 in M.C.No.l of 2024, seeking interim maintenance @ Rs.1,00,000/- per month to the 1®* petitioner and Rs.50,000/- nd petitioner. But the learned Trial Judge granted per month to the 2 maintenance @ Rs.15,000/- per month each vide Order dated 26.08.2025. Aggrieved thereby, the present petition is filed seeking enhancement of the interim maintenance. 4 4. As can be seen from the record, the interim maintenance was granted on 26.08.2025. Be that as it may, it is represented that the counter is already filed in this matter and the matter is coming up for enquiry. That being the case, instead of interfering in the iimpugned Order, it is apposite to dispose of the present petition, directing the learned Trial Judge to dispose of the on the file of the Court of Family cum VIII Additional District M.C.No.1 of 2024 Judge, Ongole (3) months from the date of adjournment in a casual as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of three receipt of copy of this Order, without way by mere asking. granting any 5. With these observations, this Criminal Petition As a sequel thereto. is disposed of. miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shali stand closed. Sd/- K KASIRAO ACHARI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPY// To, The Family - cum - VIII Additional District Judge, Ongole. One CC to Sri. V S Mallikharjuna Kuladeep Thoka, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCS to Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] Two CD Copies 1. 2. 3. 4. PR sree r \ \ \.- \ HIGH COURT DATED:27/10/2025 ORDER CRLP NO. 11052 OF 2025 f^Sr 0 7 NOV 2025 Sf*. KPk DISPOSING THE CRLP