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2026 DAILYLAW 26527 (AP)

Uppari Nagendra v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

CRLP/12381/2025 · 2026-01-06

Y Lakshmana Rao

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[3521 ] IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATL.-?— WEDNESDAY,THE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX ■PRESENT: HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 12381 OF 2025 Between: UppariNagendra, S/o U. VenkataNarasimhudu, Aged about 20 years, Occ Student, D.No 2-143, BC Colony, Enagandia Village C. Belagal Mandal, Kurnool District - 518462 Petitioner/Accused No.11 AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by Its Public Prosecutor, High court of Andhra Pradesh Through The SHO, Vemapalli P.S,YSR Kadapa District. 2. BandiVeera Reddy, S/o Rosi Reddy, Aged about 64 years, Occ Retired employee, D.No.4/166-4, Muttarasu Street, Vempalli Town, YSR Kadapa District Respondent/Complainants Petition under Section 480 S 483 of BNSS, is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the CriminalPetition, the High Court may be pleased toenlarge the Petitioner/All on bail pertaining to the crime No.379/2025 registered at Vempalli U/G Police Station, YSR Kadapa District. The petition/Appeal coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof arsd upon hearing the arguments of Sri TIRUPATI THARUN KISHORE Advocate for the Petitioner, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Respondent. APHC010637702025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 12381/2025 Between: UPPARI NAGENDRA, S/0 U. VENKATA NARASIMHUDU, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, OCC STUDENT, D.NO 2-143, BC COLONY, ENAGANDIA VILLAGEC. BELAGALMANDAL, KURNOOLDISTRICT- 518462 ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED No.11 AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH THROUGH THE SHO, VEMAPALLI P.S,YSR KADAPA DISTRICT. 2.BANDI VEERA REDDY, S/0 ROSI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, OCC RETIRED EMPLOYEE, D.NO.4/166-4, MUTTARASU STREET, VEMPALLI TOWN, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: TIRUPATI THARUN KISHORE Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1.PATIL YUGANDHAR REDDY 2. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 2 Dr. YLR,J CrI.RNo. 12381 of 2025 Dated 07.01.2026 The Court made the following; ORDER: The Criminal Petition has been filed under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for brevity ‘the BNSS’), seeking to enlarge the Petitioner/Accused No. 11 on bail in Crime No.379 of 2025 of Vempalli U/G Police Station, Y.S.R.Kadapa District, registered against the Petitioner/Accused No. 11 herein for the offences punishable under Sections 308(2), 308(5), 318(4) and 319(2) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for brevity ‘the BNS’). 2. Heard the learned counsel for the Petitioner, the learned legal aid counsel for the Respondent No.2 and the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor. Perused*the record. 3. On perusal of the record, the petitioner had allegedly received Rs. 10,000/- from the prime accused for giving his bank credentials. It is important to note that no amount was credited into the account of the petitioner and the same was transported into some other account. The petitioner is at an impressionable age of 20 years. He is a B.Tech Electronics student pursuing his 8*^ semester. Sri K.P.R.Vital Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the petitioner’s continued incarceration in judicial custody has resulted in a shortage of attendance in the 8‘^ semester. The petitioner was earlier released on temporary bail from 24.11.2025 to 05.12.2025. The petitioner was arrested 4. 3 Dr.YLR.J CrI.R No. 12381 of 2025 Dated 07.01.2026 on 14.11.2025. He has been in judicial custody for the past 54 days. So far, 9 witnesses are examined. The material portion of the investigation with regard to the alleged role played by the petitioner concerned is completed. No application was filed seeking custodial interrogation of the petitioner. Further, the period for seeking custodial interrogation before the learned Trial Court has also expired. The petitioner is a permanent resident of Enagandia Village C.Belagal Mandal, Kurnool District. He has got fixed abode. If he is enlarged on bail with certain stringent conditions, he may not evade from the process of law. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature and gravity of allegations levelled against the Petitioner/Accused No.11, this Court is inclined to enlarge the Petitioner/Accused No. 11 on bail with the following stringent conditions: i. The Petitioner/Accused No. 11 shall be enlarged on bail subject to him executing a bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only) with two sureties for the like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Pulivendula. ii. The Petitioner/Accused No. 11 shall appear before the Station House Officer concerned, on every Saturday in between 10:00 am and 05:00 pm, till filing of the charge sheet. .. 4 Dr. YLRJ Crl..PNo.12381 of 2025 Dated 07.01.2026 iii. The Petitioner/Accused No. 11 shall not leave the limits of the State of Andhra Pradesh without prior permission from the Station House Officer concerned. The Petitioner/Accused No. 11 shall not commit or IV. indulge in commission of any offence in future. V. The Petitioner/Accused No. 11 shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him/her from disclosing such facts to the Court. vi. The Petitioner/Accused No. 11 shall cooperate with the investigating officer in further investigation of the case and shall make himself available for interrogation by the investigating officer as and when required. 6. In the result, the Criminal Petition is allowed. SD/-B.CHITT! JOSEPH DEPUTY REGISTRAR SECTION 0?^lCER //TRUE COPY// To, 1. The Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Pulivendula, YSR Kadapa District. 2. The Superintendent, Central Prison, Kadapa, Kadapa District. 3. The SHO, Vemapalli P.S,YSR Kadapa District, (by RPAD) 4. Bandi Veera Reddy, S/o Rosi Reddy, Aged about 64 years, Occ Retired employee, D.No.4/166-4, Muttarasu Street, Vempalli Town, YSR Kadapa District (by RPAD) 5. One CC to SRI. TIRUPATI THARUN KISHORE Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CC’s to Public Prosecutor, High Court of AP at Amaravati. [OUT] 7. One Spare Copy. HIGH COURT DR.YLR,J DATED: 07/01/2026 ORDER CRLP.No.12381 of 2025 //O tt B jW '2® O' oo pat ★ ALLOWED