APHC010270002024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI FRIDAY, THE 18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4562 OF 2024 Between: 1. Yaswanth Singh Yadav, (A-1), S/o. Kanwar Singh Yadav, age 42 years, R/o. D.No. 11-32, Part-2, Sector-6, Dharuhera, Rewari, Haryana State 2. Indu Yadav,, W/o. Yaswanth Singh Yadav, age 36 years, (A-2) R/o. D.No. 11-32, Part-2, Sector-6, Dharuhera, Rewari, Haryana State ...Petitioners AND 1. K Venkata Ramanjaneyulu, S/o. Venkata subbarao, R/o. Sarikondapalem, Bollapalle Mandal, Palnadu District 2. The State of A P, Bandlamotu Police Station, Bandlamotu, Palnadu District Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court, Amaravati ...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 Courtmay be pleased to call for the records in FIR No. 101/2024 on the file of the Bandlamotu Police Station, Bandlamotu, Palnadu District for alleged offence punishable U/s. 420, 467, 323 r/w. 34 of I.P.C. & 156(3) of Cr.P.C. and quash the same as the same is illegal, contrary to law and abuse of the process of Law 2 IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 the filing of the certified copy of the in in FIR No. 101/2024 on the file of the Bandlamotu Police Station, Bandlamotu, Palnadu District for alleged offence punishable U/s. 420, 467, 323 r/w. 34 of I.P.C. & 156(3) of Cr.P.C. in the interests of justice IA NO: 2 OF 2024 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 grant stay of all further proceedings in FIR No. 101/2024 on the file of the Bandlamotu Police Station, Bandlamotu, Palnadu District for alleged offence punishable U/s. 420, 467, 323 r/w. 34 of I.P.C. & 156(3) of Cr.P.C. including arrest of Petitioners pending disposal of the criminal petition Counsel for the Petitioners: THOTA RAMAKOTESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: RAJA REDDY KONETI Counsel for the Respondents: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4562 of 2024 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 petitioners herein, seeking to quash the proceedings in FIR in Crime No.101 of 2024 of Bandlamotu Police Station, Palnadu District. 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of respondent- State on written instructions submits that the police referred the FIR in Crime No.101 of 2024 of Bandlamotu Police Station, Palnadu District as “Civil in Nature” vide C.No.733/Ref/SDPO- NRT/2025 dated 31.12.2025 issued by the concerned authority. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners also acceded to the submission made by learned Assistant Public Prosecutor. 4. Copy of C.No.733/Ref/SDPO-NRT/2025 dated 31.12.2025 issued by the concerned authority is made part of the record. 5. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is closed, as the main criminal case itself was referred as “Civil in Nature”. However, it is 4 made clear that all the remedies are left open to the respective parties to proceed, in accordance with the law. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 18.09.2026 PSA 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4562 of 2024 Date: 18.09.2026 PSA