APHC010295972024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3504] SATURDAY, THE 19th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4781/2024 Between: 1. BESTHA MUNTHA URUKUNDU, S/O BESTHA MUNTHA PEDDANNA, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, RESIDING AT 2-101, DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 2. BESTHA MUNTHA NAGARAJU, ,S/O BESTHA MUNTHA UMKUNDU, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, OCC TEACHER, RESIDING AT 2-101, DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 3. B. M. RAMALINGADU @ BESTHA MUNTHA RAMALINGA,, S/O MUNTHA LAKSHMANNA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, RESIDING AT 2-112, DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 4. BESTHA MUNTHA ERANNA, ,S/O CHINNA HANUMANNA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, RESIDING AT DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 5. BESTHA MUNTHA LAKSHMANNA, , S/O BESTHA MUNTHA RAMALINGA, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, RESIDING AT 2-112, DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 6. BESTHA MUNTHA RAMUDU @ BESTHA MUNTHA RAMESH,, S/O B M RAMALINGADU @ RAMALINGA, AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS. RESIDING AT 2-112, DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 7. B. M. ANUMANTHAMMA @ BESTHA MUNTHA HANUMANTHAMMA,, W/O BESTHA MUNTHA URUKUNDU, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, OCC 2 AGRICULTURE, RESIDING AT 2-101, DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KUMOOL DISTRICT. 8. BESTHA MUNTHA BHEEMESWARAMMA,, W/O B M RAMALINGA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS. RESIDING AT 2- 112, DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KUMOOL DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF A.P., AMARAVATHI. 2. S VENKATESWAR REDDY, S/O BOJJA REDDY, RESIDING AT DODDIMEKALA, PEDDAKADUBUR, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): 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 Courtplease to call for the records in FIR in Crime No. 57 of 2024of Peddakadubur Police Station, Kumool District and quash the same against the Petitioners/Accused No. 1 to 8 5 and to pass 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 pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings including arrest of the Petitioners/Accused No. 1 to 8 in FIR in Crime No. 57 of 2024of Peddakadubur Police Station, Kurnool District and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. O UDAYA KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4781 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 (A1 to A8), seeking to quash the proceedings in FIR in Crime No.57 of 2024 of Peddakadubur Police Station, Kurnool District, for the offences punishable under Sections 447, 323 and 506 r/w 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. 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. 57 of 2024 of Peddakadubur Police Station, Kurnool District, before the jurisdictional Magistrate. 4. At that juncture, learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present Criminal Petition 4 with a liberty to pursue appropriate legal remedies, in accordance with the law, if so advised. 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: 19.09.2026 vnb 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 4781 of 2024 Date: 19.09.2026 vnb