APHC010222472026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI SATURDAY, THE 19th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3422 OF 2026 Between: 1. Pasupuleti Venkatappaiah, S/o Rama Lakshmaiah, Aged about 65 years,Near NTR Statue, Ravipadu Village,Narasaraopet Mandal, Palnadu District.Andhra Pradesh-522603. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, through its Public ProsecutorHigh Court of Andhra PradeshAmaravati, Guntur District. 2. Gorantia Kanaka Durga, W/o Ramanjaneyulu,Aged 40 Years, Ravipadu Village,Narasaraopet Mandal, Palnadu District,Andhra Pradesh-522603. ...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 Courtpleased to Quash the proceedings against the petitioners/A1 in connection with FIR. No. 89 of 2026 on the file of 2 the Rural Police Station, Narasaraopet, Palnadu District, and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 pleased to dispense with the filing of Certified copy of FIR in Crime No. 89/2026 of Narasaraopet Rural Police Station, Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh and pass IA NO: 2 OF 2026 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 grant stay of all further proceedings against the petitioner/A1 herein in FIR No. 89/2026 on the file of Rural police Station, Narasaraopet, Palnadu District, pending disposal of the above Criminal Petition, and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: SOURI BABU DUPPATI Counsel for the Respondents: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3422 of 2026 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 (A1), seeking to quash the proceedings in FIR in Crime No.89 of 2025 of Narasaraopet Police Station, Palnadu District. 2. 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.89 of 2025 of Narasaraopet Police Station, Palnadu District, before the jurisdictional Magistrate. 3. 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. 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: 19.09.2026 PSA 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3422 of 2026 Date: 19.09.2026 PSA