APHC010489642023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3604] THURSDAY, THE 20th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 7396/2023 Between: 1. TUMMI MURALI KRISHNA, S/O NAGABHUSAN RAO, AGE-30, R/O 9- 24-8/10, FLAT NO.10, PRANTOSHINI APARTMENT, C.B.M COMPOUND, VISAKHAPATNAM, 2. TUMMI NAGA BHUSAN RAO (DIED), S/O (L) APPALA SWAMY, AGE 62, R/O 9-24-8/10, FLAT NO. 10, PRANTOSHINI APARTMENT, C.B.M COMPOUND, VISAKHAPATNAM, SINCE PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.2 IS DIED, CRIMINAL PETITION AGAINST PETITIONER NO.2/ACCUSED NO.2 IS DISMISSED AS ABATED, AS PER THE COURT ORDER DATED 05.05.2026 IN CRL.P.NO.7396 OF 2023. 3. TUMMI RAMULAMMA,, W/O NAGA BHUSAN RAO, AGE-50, R/O 9- 24-8/10, FLAT NO.10, PRANTOSHINI APARTMENT, C.B.M COMPOUND, VISAKHAPATNAM. 4. TUMMI GANESH,, S/O NAGABHUSAN RAO, AGE-30, S/O T.NAGA BHUSANA RAO, WORKING AS HEAD CONSTABLE, RACHAKONDA, TELANGANA STATE, REISDENT OF HYDERABAD. 5. VEMPATAPU PARVATHI,, W/O VENKATA RAVI KUMAR, AGE-37 YEARS, WORKING AS VILLAGE REVENUE OFFICER, RESIDENT OF DOR NO.4-8-81, MARUTHINAGAR, 2ND LANE, DOLAPETA, RAJAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF A.P, NELAPADU, AMARAVATI, 2 GUNTUR DISTRICT 2. TUMMI MOHITHA, W/O MURALI KRISHNA, AGED . 23 YEARS, R/O D.NO. 9-24-8/10, FLAT NO. 10, PRANTOSHINI APARTMENT, CBM COMPOUND, VISAKHAPATNAM CITY ...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 Courtmay be pleased to quash CC No. 1862 of 2022 on the file of the Honourable 1st Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vishakhapatnam against the Petitioners/Accused No. 1 to 5 herein for the alleged offences under Sections 498A, 323, 325 r/w. 34 IPC and Section 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 stay of all further proceedings in CC No. 1862 of 2022 on the file of the Honourable 1st Additional. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Vishakhapatnam against the Petitioners /Accused No. 1 to 5 herein for the alleged offences under Sections 498A, 323, 325 r/w. 34 IPC and Section 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act and pass Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S): 1. S.V.S.S.SIVA RAM Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 3 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 7396/2023 ORDER: Ms Puppala Sneha Lattha, learned counsel representing on behalf of Sri S.V.S.S. Siva Ram, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that this matter arose out of marital disputes between the petitioners and the 2nd respondent and the alleged offences under Sections 498-A, 406, 323 of the Indian Penal Code r/w. Section 3 & 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act. She further submits that both parties are going to settle their dispute before the trial court and seeks permission to withdraw this present Criminal Petition and to that affect memo dated 19.08.2026 has also been filed. Recorded the contents of memo and satisfied the reasons mentioned in it. 2. In the result, this Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with a liberty to both the parties to settle their dispute before the trial court. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed. _____________________ SUNITHA GANDHAM, J Date: 20.08.2026 BSM 4 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE SUNITHA GANDHAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 7396/2023 Date: 20.08.2026 BSM