APHC010341932026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3504] FRIDAY, THE 24th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 5535/2026 Between: 1. THOTA NAGESWAR RAO, S/O. GANGAIAH, AGED 55 YEARSOCC CULTIVATION, R/O. B. KOTHAPALLI VILLAGE, CHITVEL MANDAL,KS AGRAHARAM POST, KAMPASAMUDRAM, 516104, TIRUPATI DISTRICT 2. THOTA MALATHI, W/O. SIVA SANKAR, AGED 28 YEARS, OCC HOUSEWIFE,R/O. B. KOTHAPALLI VILLAGE, CHITVEL MANDAL, KS AGRAHARAM POST,KAMPASAMUDRAM, 516104, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. 3. THOTA SIVA SANKAR, S/O. NAGESWAR RAO, AGED 32 YEARS,OCC PVT SERVICE, R/O. B. KOTHAPALLI VILLAGE, CHITVEL MANDAL,KS AGRAHARAM POST, KAMPASAMUDRAM, 516104, TIRUPATI DISTRICT.PETITIONER NO. 2 3 ARE WIFE AND HUSBAND, CURRENTLY RESIDINGFIN HYDERABAD. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTORHIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI. 2. MACHA GURUKEERTHANA, W/O. THOTA MANIKANTA, AGED 25 YEARSOCC PVT EMPLOYEE, R/O. KUMMARAGUNTA, VENKATAGIRI TOWN MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S): MRK,J Crl.P No.5535 of 2026 2 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 entire proceedings in Crime No. 108 of 2026, dated 21.05.2026 on the file of Venkatagiri Police Station, Tirupathi District, and to 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 filing of certified copy of FIR in CrimeNo.108 of 2026, dated 21.05.2026 on the file of Venkatagiri Police Station, Tirupathi Districtand receive the main Criminal Petition on file in the interests of justice and to 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 pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings including the arrest of Petitioner in Crime No. 108 of 2026, dated 21.05.2026 on the file of Venkatagiri Police Station, Tirupathi District, pending disposal of the main Criminal Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. PALA KARTHI KIRAN Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. VENKAT RAO RAVULAPALLI 2. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MRK,J Crl.P No.5535 of 2026 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Criminal Petition No:5535 of 2026 The Court made the following Order: Ms. Pasalapudi Satya Haritha, learned counsel representing Mr. Karthi Kiran Pala, learned counsel for the petitioners, seeks permission to withdrawn the present Criminal Petition with liberty to pursue appropriate legal remedies in accordance with law. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, this Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, leaving it open to the petitioners to work out their appropriate legal remedies in accordance with law. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date:24.07.2026 Ksj MRK,J Crl.P No.5535 of 2026 4 86 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Criminal Petition No:5535 of 2026 24th July, 2026 Ksj MRK,J Crl.P No.5535 of 2026 5