_ctssj>*-5grfE` IN THE HIGH COURT,,OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMA THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF M TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT.- THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2141 OF 2025 Betwee n : 1. Malasani Manohar Reddy, S/o M. Thimma Reddy Aged about 61 years, occ Advocate, R/o 8-3-324, FIat No 414, B-Block, Krjshna Apartments, Yellareddyguda KhaI'rtabad, Hyderabad. 2. P. Janardana Reddy, S/o Subba Reddy, Aged about 62 years, occ Advocate, R/o 13-65/4/1, Undavalli, Guntur District. (accused names have shown jn page no 14 and 19) . . . Petl-tI-Oner/A2 -A3 AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its public Prosecutor, High Court at Amaravathi, Through S.H.O., Suryaraopet p.s., Krishna District. ...Respondent/complainant petition under sectI'On 482 of BNSS Its filed praying that in the cI'rCumStanCeS Stated jn the affidavl-I filed in support of the crI®mjnal Petl-lion, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the petjtjoners/Accused on ba" jn the event of their arrest by the Respondent suryaraopet p.s., Krl'shna District lA NO'.1 OF 2025 petition under section 482(1 ) of BNSS is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the memorandum of grounds filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant interim bail tO the petitioners/Accused by directing the Respondent Suryaraopet P.S., Krishna District not to arrest the petI|tiOnerS in Crime No.33/2025 on the file Of suryaraopet p.s., Krishna District, dated 24.02.2025 till final adjudiCatiOn Of the criminal petition, pending disposal of CRLP 2141 of 2025, on the file Of the High Court. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition and the memorandum of grounds filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of SRI S DUSHYANTH REDDY Advocate for the Petitioners, and of PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Respondent, and the Court made the following ORDER: Order: This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioners herein/A2 and A3, seeking anticipatory bail, in connection with Crime No.33 of 2025 of Suryaraopet Pol'lce Station, Vijayawada City. 2. A case has been registered against the petitioners herein and another for the offences punishable under Sections 111(4), 196, 353(2) and 356(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 66 read with 43 of the Information Technology Act. 3. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the de facfo complainant is an active member of Telugu Desam Party appointed as the president of "Telugu Yuvatha" in 25th Ward of Vijayawada. lt is alleged that on 24.02.2025, the de facfo complainant had seen in his Twitter social media that Al made some derogatory postings against the present Chief Minister and Te]ugu Desam Party. Basing on the complaint given by the de racfo complainant the present case has been registered against Al and subsequently basing on the confessional statement 2 I, alleged to have been made by A1, names of the petitioners herel'n were shown as accused jn the present crI-me, 4. Heard. perusedtherecord. 5- A perusal of the material on record goes to show that basl-ng on the confessI®Onal statement of co-accused, names of the petitl'oners hereI-n Were shown as accused in the present crime. Except the said confessl'onal statement, prJ'ma faC''e, there is no other material to connect the petitl'oners herein to the alleged crime. 6, ln view of the aforesal-d facts and circumstances of the case, thl's court is jncll'ned to grant anticl-patory bail to the petitioners herein/A2 and A3 on the following conditI-OnS, i) ln the event of arrest of the petI-tiOnerS herein/A2 and A3 in the aforesaid crI-me, they shaH be enlarged on bail on their executI-ng Personal bonds for a sum of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand only) each wI'th two Sureties of the like sum each to the satisfaction of the concerned ArrestI-ng Officer. ii) Petitioners shall make themselves available for l'nterrogation by a polI'Ce Officer aS and When required, and they shall not, dI'reCtly Or indirectly, make any I'nduCement, threat or Promise to any person acquaI'nted With the facts Of the case so 3 ~/ as to dissuade him from disclosl'ng such facts to the court or to any police officer. 7. Accordl-ngly, the crl'mjnal petition is allowed. As a sequel thereto, the mI'SCellaneOuS Pet,'tiOnS, if any, Pending in this Criminal petition shall stand closed. //TRUE COPY// 'l L';.-.- For Tol 1. The S.H.O.,Suryaraopet P.S., Krishna District. 2. One CC to SRl. S DUSHYANTH REDDY, Advocate [OPUC] 3. Two CCs to PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 4I One spare copy KN }.. .Iw HIGH COURT SRK,J DATED.. 27/03/2025 OF!DER CRLP.No.2141 of 2O25 ALLOWED -r ~.ut ~ --d seSi_'_-fa /