APHC010362692024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI TUESDAY, THE 1st DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 5804 OF 2024 Between: 1. Surasani Narsa Reddy @ Surasani Lakshmi Narasa Reddy,, S/o. Rami Reddy, Aged 51 years, Occ Cultivation, R/o. Door No.2-10, Machavaram Village, Kanigiri Mandal, Prakasam District. ...Petitioner AND 1. State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati. 2. Guda Vijaya Lakshmi, W/o. Venkata Konda Reddy, Aged 28 years, Thurakapalli Village, PC Palli Mandal, Prakasam District. ...Respondents 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 Court pleased to quash the entire proceedings in Crime No. 221 of 2024, dt. 14.08.2024 of Kanigiri Police Station, Prakasam District 2 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 to dispense with filing of certified copy of FIR dt. 14.08.2024 in Crime No. 221 of 2024 of Kanigiri Police Station, Prakasam District and receive the main Criminal Petition on file in the interests of justice IA NO: 2 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 to grant stay of all further proceedings including arrest of the Petitioner in Crime No. 221 of 2024, dt.14.08.2024 of Kanigiri Police Station, Prakasam District., pending disposal of the main Criminal Petition Counsel for the Petitioner: KISHORE KUMAR KATARI Counsel for the Respondents: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 5804 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 petitioner herein (Accused), seeking to quash the proceedings in FIR in Crime No.221 of 2024 of Kanigiri Police Station, Prakasam District, for the offences punishable under Sections 329(3) and 324(4) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 2. 2. 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.221 of 2024 of Kanigiri Police Station, Prakasam District, before the jurisdictional Magistrate. 3. At that juncture, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present Criminal Petition with a liberty to challenge the charge sheet, in accordance with the law, if so advised. 4 4. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, by granting liberty to challenge the charge sheet, in accordance with the law. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 01.09.2026 PSA 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 5804 of 2024 Date: 01.09.2026 PSA