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2025 DAILYLAW 7777 (AP)

Reddy Rohit, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

CRLP/1743/2025 · 2025-02-24

K Sreenivasa Reddy

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMA MONDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF FEBRU TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE .'PRESENT.- THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDJ+Q?tsjF*= CRIIVIINAL PETITION NO.-1743 OF 2025 Between : Reddy Rohjt, S/o Sankar Rao, aged 21 years, D. No. 26-4-4e1, Engula Thota Kummari Veedhi, Dasannapeta, vizjanagaram Town. ... Petl-tI-Oner/AI AND The State ofAndhra Pradesh, (vizianagaram I Town poll-Ce Station) Rep. by the public Prosecutor High Court of Andhra pradesh Amaravati, Guntur Djstrjct. ...Respondent/complainant petition under sectl-on 480 & 483 of BNSS, 2023 is filed prayI'ng that jn the cI-rCumStanCeS Stated in the memorandum of grounds of criminal petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct release of the petitioner/A-1 on Bail pending enqul-ry and trial in connectI'On Wl'th Crime No.05/2025 of Vl-zianagaram I Town polI®Ce Station,' 6I The petI'tiOn COmI'ng On for hearing, upon perusing the petl®tion and memorandum of grounds of crl'mI-na' petition and upon hearing the arguments of~sfj Arrabolu Sai Naveen, Advocate for the petitI-Oner and Public prosecutor for the Respondent,' itE= THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY QB±±iMINAL PETITION NO:_ ±Z4! OE£!2! ORDER: This Criminal Petition, under Sect-Ions 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioner/A1, seeking bail, in Crime No.5/2025 of VIzianagaram I Town Police Station. 2. A case has been registered against the Pet'ItiOner and Others for the offence under sections 20(b)('li)(B) r/w 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and psychotropic Substances Act. 3. Case of the prOSeCut®lOn, in brief, iSthatOn 07.01.2025 at6.30 am, on receipt of credible informat'lon regarding illegal possession and transportation of ganja, the s.I of police, along with Staff, reached FCI Godown, Vlzianagaram and found three Persons. On see-Ing POliCe, said three persons tried to flee away. But police apprehended them Who are Al and A2 and one CCIL. On interrogation, they d-lSCIOSed their identity particulars and police seized 1.5 kgs of ganja from them and they were arrested and got remanded tO judicial Custody. 4. Heard. Perused the record. 5. Leamed Assistant Public Prosecutor submits that major Part Of the investigation is completed except filing of charge sheet. rty#5?# 2 6. A perusal of the material aval'lable on record goes to showthatthe contraband that was allegedly seized from the possessI'On Of A1, A2 and one cclL was 1.5 kgs which is non commercial quantity. The petitioner was arrested on 07.01.2025 and since then, the petitioner was in judicial remand. Learned Assistant public Prosecutor submitted that major part of the investigation was completed and charge sheet could not be filed due to pending report from RFSL. 7. In vI'eW Of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, this court is incII'ned tO grant bail to the petitioner hereI'n, On the followl'ng conditions. (I-) The petl'tioner/Al herein shall be released on his executing a Personal bond for Rs.10,000/-(Rupees ten thousand only) with two sureties for a ll'ke sum each to the satisfactI-On Of the learned I Additional Judl®cial Magistrate of First class, VizI-anagaram; (ii) On release, the petitioner shall appear before the station House Officer concerned once in a week i.e. on every sunday between 10.00 a.m. and o5.00 p.m., tl'II filing of charge sheet. 8. Accordingly, the criminal petl'tion is allowed. (_\ I //TRUE COPY// ASSISTANT SEC"oN SD/- M.SRINIVAS For A!) To, 1 - The i Additional Judicial Magistrate of lst class, VizI-anagaram. 2. The Superintendent, central prison, visakhapatnam 3- The Station House officer, vI'ZI-anagaram I Town Police Station 4. One CC to Sri. Arrabolu Sai Naveen, Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two cos to publI-C Prosecutor, HI-gh Court of AP [OUT] 6. One spare copy MM HIGH COURT SRKIJ DATED:24/02/2025 I 5 EEB %EN%5\ I i:`Jl, h _. _.+ -rsifirf