APHC010128602025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI THURSDAY, THE 17th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2794 OF 2025 Between: 1. S. FAIYAZ ALI, S/o.Hyder Valli, Aged about 50 years, Occ Agriculture, R/o.D.No.2-66a, Main Road, Gandlapenta Village and Mandal, Sri Satya Sai District. ...Petitioner AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, through SHO, Gandlapenta Police Station, Sri Satya Sai District, rep. by Public Prosecutor at High Court for the State of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati 2. The Tahsildhar, , Gandlapenta Mandal, Gandlapenta Village, Sri Satya Sai District. ...Respondents Petition under Section 437/438/439/482 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 call for records in Crime in FIR No. 15 of 2025 dated 03.03.2025 pending on the file of Gandlapenta Police Station, Sri Satya Sai District for the offences punishable under Sections 337 and 336(3) of the BNS, 2023 and quash the same 2 and pass any order or orders as this Honble Court may deem fit in the interests of justice IA 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 may be pleased to dispense with filing of Certified Copy of the Crime in FIR No. 15 of 2025 dated 03.03.2025 pending on the file of Gandlapenta Police Station, Sri Satya Sai District for the offences punishable under Sections 337 and 336(3) of the BNS, 2023 and pass any order or orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit in the interests of justice IA NO: 2 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 may be stay all further investigation/proceedings including arrest of the Petitioner in Crime in FIR No. 15 of 2025 dated 03.03.2025 pending on the file of Gandlapenta Police Station, Sri Satya Sai District for the offences punishable under Sections 337 and 336(3) of the BNS, 2023, and pass any order or orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit in the interests of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: B.ABHAY SIDDHANTH MOOTHA Counsel for the Respondents: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2794 of 2025 The Court made the following Order: Instant Criminal Petition, under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed on behalf of the petitioner herein (Accused), seeking to quash the proceedings in FIR in Crime No.15 of 2025 of Gandlapenta Police Station, Sri Satya Sai District, for the offences punishable under Sections 337 and 336(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 2. At the stage of admission, this Court has not granted any interim order in the instant lis. 3. Learned Assistant Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of respondent-State, basing on the written instructions, submits that the police have filed a charge sheet in FIR in Crime No.15 of 2025 of Gandlapenta Police Station, Sri Satya Sai District, before the jurisdictional Magistrate. 4. At that juncture, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present Criminal Petition with a liberty to challenge the charge sheet, in accordance with the law, if so advised. 4 5. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, by granting liberty to pursue legal remedies, in accordance with the law. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 17.09.2026 PSA 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2794 of 2025 Date: 17.09.2026 PSA