APHC010027512026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 406/2026 Between: 1.V JAGADEESAN, S/O VENKATESAN,AGED 33 YEARS, R/O. D.NO.1/18,KOVIL STREET, ARUMBAKKAM VILLAGE,TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT, TAMILNADU STATE. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH,AT AMARAVATI. 2.R RAMESH, S/O. LATE RAMUREDDY, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCC.ADVOCATE, R/O. ARUMBAKKAM VILLAGE, ARCOTKUPPAM POST, TIRUTTANI TALUK, TIRUVALLUR DIST., TAMILNADU. RESPONDENT NO.2 IS IMPLEADED AS PER THE COURT ORDER DATED 29.01.2026 IN I.A.NO.1 OF 2026 IN CRL.P.NO.406 OF 2025. ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1.D PURNACHANDRA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1.JAYA PRAKASH MADASU 2.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 406/2026 ORDER: The Criminal Petition under Sections 480 and 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2024 (for short ‘BNSS’) has been filed by the Petitioner/Accused No.8, seeking regular bail in Crime No.41 of 2025 of Vijayapuram Police Station, Chittoor District, registered for the offences under Sections 103(1), 61(2), read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNS’). 2. Heard Sri D.Purna Chandra Reddy, learned counsel for the Petitioner, Mrs. K.Priyanka Lakshmi, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor, representing the State/Respondent and Sri Jaya Pralash Madasu, learned counsel for the respondent No.2. 3. Considering the gravity and nature of the allegations leveled against the petitioner/A.8 in view of the earlier alleged attacks on the deceased and the earlier bail application filed by the petitioner/A.8, was dismissed and as there is no change in circumstances, this court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. 4. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in this Criminal Petition shall stand closed. __________________________________________ DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 18.02.2026 SAB 3 244 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 406/2026 Dt.18.02.2026 SAB