✦ High Court of India · 11 Nov 2025

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Case Details High Court of India · 11 Nov 2025
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High Court of India
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11 Nov 2025
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...Respondent No.2 /lnformant Petition under section 52g of BNSS praying that in tre circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of criminar petition, the High court may be pleased to quash the proceedings against the petitioners/Accused Nos.1 to 5 in crime No.11712024 on the fire of warangar wpS porice station, warangar commissionerate, warangar District, for offences under section 4ggA,506 rpc, section.3 and 4 of Dowry prohibition Act, 1961 and to pass necessary order or orders as this Honorabre court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case in the interests of justice. 2 25 Petition under Section 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay arr the further proceedings against petitioners herein incruding their arrest and appearance before the police in crime No.11712024 on the file of Warangal WPS Potice station, Warangal Commissionerate, Warangal District. l.A. 30F Petition under Section 52g of Cr.p.C praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal petition, the Figh Court may be pleased to permit Chinthalapudi Harichandra Reddy, S/o. Late. Ch. Adi Reddy. A\ged 6l years.0cc. Retd. Employee, R/o. H. No. 1-7-88215. Fiat 401. Aarav Residency. Nandhi Hills. Hunter Road, Hanumakonda City & District. Telangana State-50600. to represent the petitioner Nos. 1 , 4 & 5/ Accused -Nos. 1. 4 & 5 herein to represent File petitions and enter into compromise and settle the subject matter on behalf of the petitioner Nos. 1, 4, and 5 Accused No.1,4 and 5 herein with regard to Cr.No.11712024 on the file of the Warangal District WPS Police Station Warangal Commissionerate Warangal District and matters of cases arising thereon including the above quash petition before the Hon'ble High Court l.A. NO: 4 OF 2025 Petition under Section 359(6) of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the fVlemorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant leave (permission) to the petitioners to enter into compromise with respondent Nos.2 and 3 herein to compound the offences covered by Crime No.11712024 on the file of Warangal WPS Police Station, Warangal Commissionerate, Warangal District and pass such order or orders as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and in the interest of justice. l.A. NO: 5 OF 2025 Petition under Section 359j (2) of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to record the compromise as per . Matrimonial Settlement Deed /Memorandum of Understating dated 251812025 entered by the petitioner No.l and the 3'd respondent and thereby quash Crime No.117 12024 on the file of Warangal WPS Police station, Warangal Commissionerate, Warangal District for offenses under Section 4984, 506 lPC, 3 & 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 and pass such order or orders as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and in the interest of justice. l.A. NO: 7 OF 2025 Between: charla Pooja D/o charla laxmi surender Reddy, Age: 30 years, occ: private gTpl.oyee, R/o. No.23-O-O91611, Vinayaka Nagir, t{anamkonda Cityi & District. Rep.by her GPA holder and father Charla Laxmi Surender Reddy, age:61 Years, Occ:Farmer, R/o. No.23-6-69t611,Vi Hanamkonda City & District. tleddy S/o. Raji nayaka Nagar, AND ...Petitioner/Respondent No.2/lnformat in !.A.Nos.7 and g of 202s

1. Chinthalapudi Abtrilas.h Reddy, S/o. _Chinthalap_udi Harichandra Reddy, Aged- 34 yea1s, occ- Private Employee, Presenfly'R/o. s110 c;ameron c6mmons p|ynu, ^ch.arlotle ].,1c, 28262, USA, Emait ld- [email protected] celt- plus 12144609374. .B"P.Oy his GPA holder and father,-the_3'd petitioner herein Chinthalapudi Harichandra Reddy, S/o. late. ch. Adi Reddy, Aged 61 years, occ- Retd. F.mployee, R/o. H.No.1-t-Ba2ls, Flat 401, A-arav-Residency, Nandhi Hills, Hunter Road, Hanumakonda city and District, Telangana stat6-sooo0t. 2. chinthalapudi.Padma, w/o chintharapudi Harichandra Reddy Age; s5 years, occ; Housewife, R/o H.No.1-T-B82ls, Frat 40'r, Aarav nesio6niy, trtanorri Hills, Hunter Road, Hanumakonda City and District, Telangana Statei-'S06001. 3. chinthalaput Ha,richandra Reddy, s/o. rate. ch. Adi Reddy, Aged 61 years, occ- Retd Employeg, R!o, H. No. 1-T-BB2rs, Ftat 401, Aara-v Resiriency, la1dhi Hills, Hunter Road, Hanumakonda city and District, Telangana State- 506001.

4. patlq Sravani @ chinthalapudi sravaniF.ed_dy, wo. Gafler sumanth Reddy, 49"d.- ._31 .yqar1^^Og"-,p.L Erplgyq", Ryo.si10 Cameron commons pkwy, -td- [email protected]; gjllrprds Qhg{gtte NC, 28262, usA Emait 2146798671. R"q PV her G_PA holder and father, the_3rd petitioner herein Chinthalapudi Harichandra Redd.y,. S/o.la!e. ch. Adi Reddy, Aged 61 ,7ears, ocC- Fietd. Employee, R/o. H.No.1-z-Ba2ls, Flat 401, A-arav-Resideiicy, Nandhi Hills, Hunter Road, Hanumakonda city and District, Telangana Stat6-soooot. 5. Gatla Sumanth [qd.{v,^s/o. G. Sanjeeva Reddy, Aged- 36 years, occ- pvt. Employeg R/o- 5110 cameron commons pkwy, ciarlotte Nc,2g262,usA [email protected] Cell- ptus 7t 42Ot BSTO. Bpp . oy his .GPA holder and father-in-raw, the 3rd petitioner herein chinthalapudi Harichandra Reddy., s/o.rate. ch. Adi Reddy, ngeo ot years, 9""-..8919- Employee, R/o. H. No. 1-7-BB21S, Flat 401, ,qariv Resi<iJncy, \a1dh1 Hills, Hunter Road, Hanumakonda city and District, Telingana btate- 506001. ...Respondents/Petitioners/Accused Nos.1 to 5 in l.A.Nos.7 and g of 202s - 6 The state of relangana, Rep^By rts public prosecutor, High court for the s.tqle of.Telanganf-ftrougri stition House officer, Wps fii.rrngat potice station, Warangal Commissionerate. ...Respondenu Respondent No.1/prosecution in l.A.Nos.7 and g of 202s Petition under Section 359(6) of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to permit the petitionerl2nd respondenUDefacto complainant to compound the offence Registered against the Respondents/Petitioners/Accused Nos. 1,2.,3,4&5 registered against them Under s.4ggA,s06 lpc, 3 & 4 Dowry prohibition Act, 1961 vide Crime No. 1 17/2024 on the file of Warangal WpS police station, Warangal Commissionerate, Warangal District and quash the proceedings against the Respondents/petitioners/accused Nos. 1 ,2,3,4 & s herein in crl.p.No . 3062t 2025 and pass such other orders and order as this Hon'ble court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. l.A. NO: 8 OF 2025 Petition under Section 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to record the compromise in crl.p.No.3o62t2ozs and quash the proceedings in Crime No. 11712024 on the file of Warangal WPS police station, Warangal Commissionerate, registered against the petitioners/A1 to AS under S. S.498A' 506 lPC, 3 & 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 and pass such other order or order or orders as this Hon'ble court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. This Petition coming on for hearing upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Sri G.ANIL KIRAN KUMAR, Advocate for the Petitioners and the Sri Jithender Rao Veeramalla, Additional Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent No.1, and of sri A.Prabhakar Rao, Advocate for the Respondent Nos.2 and 3. The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA U\.Nos.4, 5,7 AND 8 OF 2025 IN/AND CRIMINAL PET ITION No.3062 OF 2025 COMMON ORDER This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioners-accr"rsed Nos.1 to 5 seeking to quash the proceedings against them in Crime No.117 of 2024 of warangal wPS (warangal), warangal District, registered for the offences under sections 49BA and 506 of l.P.c. and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act.

2. Heard Sri G. Anil Kiran Kumar, Iearned counsel for the petitioners, Sri Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondent No.1-state and sri A. Prabhakar Rao, learned counsel for respondent Nos.2 and 3

3. lt is submitted by learned counsel appearing for the petitioners- accused Nos.1 to 5 as well as respondent Nos.2 and 3-de facto complainant and the victim that during pendency of the present criminal Petition, the parties have compromised the matter and accordingly, l.A.Nos.4, 5, 7 and 8 of 2025 have been filed to grant leave to compromise the matter, to compound the offernces and to record the compromise. T-T 2 E1'D,J Crl.P.No.l062 of 2025

4. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has opposed the said compromise petition

5. Perused the affidavit filed by the de facto complainant in l.A.No.8 of 2025, which discloses that he has willingly consented for compromise. Since the parties were willing to enter into compromise, they were given a chance to settle the matter by appearing along with their respective counsel before the Secretary, High Court Legal Services Committee, Hyderabad, vide order, dated 16.10.2025, passed by this Court

6. Pursuant to the above said direction issued by this Court, the parties along with their respective counsel have appeared before the High Court Legal Services Committee for the State of Telangana and the Secretary of the above said Committee has identified the parties and submitted a report, dated 30.10.2025, stating that the parties were identified and they have wilfully and without any coercion entered into compromise.

7. ln view of the above, l.A.Nos.4, 5,7 and 8 of 2025 are allowed. Consequently, this Criminal Petition is allowed and the proceedings in Crime No.1 17 of 2024 of Warangal WPS (Warangal), Warangal District, against the petitioners-accused Nos.1 to 5 are hereby I - J ETD,J (lrt.P.No.3062 of2025 quashed subject to the petitioners-accused Nos.1 to 5' paying an amount of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) to the secretary' High court Legal services committee, High court folthe state of Telangana, Hyderabad and Rs'5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand Only) to the Telangana High court Advocates' Association, Hyderabad' within a period of two (02) weeks from today and file proof of the same before the RegistrY Miscellaneous applications, if any, pending shall stand closed 1 To Sd/. C. DEEPIKA ASSIS;TANT REGISTRAR 6 SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPYII

1. The Principal Junior Civil Judge-Cum-Principal Judical Margistrate of First Class, Hanamkonda.

2. The Station House Officer, WarangalWPS (Warangal) Police Station, Warangal District.

3. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad [OUT]

4. One CC to SRI G. ANIL KIRAN KUMAR Advocate [OPUC] 5. One CC to SRIA.PRABHAKAR RAO, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CD Copies (Along with copy of Joint memo is enclosed herewith) Note: Total Amount of Rs.10,000/- ( Rupees Ten thousand on!), ) has been paid by Sri G.Anil Kiran Kumar, Counsel for the Petitioner as directed by the Hon'ble Court vide order dated 11.11.2025 as Rs.5,000/- ( Rupees Five thousand only ) to the "High Court Legal Services Committee at Hyderabad, Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five thousand only ) to the Telangana High Court Advocates Association, Hyderabad and filed Memo as proof of compliance USR No.132032 of 2025. \I\/El HIGH COURT DATED:1 111112025 COMMON ORDER

1.A.Nos.4,5,7 and I of 2025 ln/And CRLP.No.3062 o12025 I- coB [: I, 14 c !- * 0 I 0E[ 2l[5 * ALLOWING THE CRIMINAL PETITION AND l.A.Nos.4, 5, 7 AND I OF 2025 INTHE HIGII COURT OF JUDICATURE AT HYDERABAD FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA I.A. No. of 2025 IN CRL. P NO. soez OF 2025 Against Crime No.11712024 onthe file of warangal wpS police station, Warangal Commissionerate, Warangal District Between: Charla Pooja D/o Charla Laxmi Surender Reddy, Age: 30 years, Occ: Private employee, R/o. No. 23-6-69/6/1, Vinayaka Nagar, Hanamkonda City & District Rep by her GPA holder and father Charla LaxmiSurender Reddy, S/o. Raji Reddy, Age: 61 years, Occ: Farmer, R/o. No.23-6-691611, Vinayaka Nagar, Hanamkonda City & District. .. .. . . Petitio ner/Responden t no.2/[nfo rmant And

1. Chinthalapudi Abhilash Reddy, S/o. Chinthalapudi Harichandra Reddy, Aged:34 years, Occ: Private Employee, Presently R/o. 5110 Cameron commons pkwy, Charlotte NC, 28262, USA, Rep by his GPA holder and father, the 3'd petitioner herein Chinthalapudi Harichandra Reddy, S/o. late. Ch. Adi Reddy, Aged 6l years, Occ: Retd. Employee, R./o. H. No. L-7-BBZ/5, FIat 401, Aarav Residency, Nandhi Hills, Hunter Road, Hanumakonda City & District, Telangana State-S 0600 I

2. Chinthalapudi Padma WO: Chinthalapudi Harichandra Reddy E- $9e, SS years, Occ: Housewife. R/o H. No. t_7_S8zts,pliiqat-,' {arav Residency, NurAt iffiil., TTltt Roa4 Hanumakor* ;,r, & Disrricr, Telangana State_S0OtfOf . CFtrulapudi {arichandra Reddy, l., S/o. Iare. ch. Adi R.ddy, As;j iii*rr, Occ: Rerd. Emnloyee, R/o. E. No. 'l_7-gg2/5, FIat 401. Aarav Resijency, N*Jri'Uittr, Hunfer Road, Hanumakoil" rrtru District, Terangan. state-506001 4. G atla Sravani d,3r_Clinthalapudi Sravani Reddy, Wo. Garla sumanrh R"Ja[*"**' *g.d: 3 t, years, Occ: pvt. i.ptoy." , R/o. 5l I0 Camero ctrarlottoN{;#r:".ffi" PhY:, Rep by her GpA horder and father, the 3'd petitioner herein lfinltratanudi Harich*dr; n;l;: ' S/o. Iare. ch. Adi R"ddy;;;.17'y"*r, Occ: Retd. Emotoyes R/r. H. fVt. i_z-ttzls, FIat 401, larai Residencl N*ati ffinr, Hunter Road, Hanumakoi* Telangana State_5o6ool -- Y'v w r "rrfi bistrict,

5. Gatla Sumanth Reddy, S/o. G. Sanjeeva Reddy, $g.d:-3f years, Occ: pvt. ilJ;", R/o. 5l I0 Cameron commons plorry, -'"'"", Charlotte NC,2g262, USA lil,li'"lj; fii**?jfl];#*ffi in -r aw, th e 3'd p et i ti o n er h ere in Sio. Iate. Ch" Adi R.ddy, ;;.-O? y.urr, Occ: Rerd. Emoloyee, R/o. rt. No. i-Z-e1.IztS, FIat 401, Aarav nesijency, f.f*ati ffiff., Hunrer Road, Hanumakd;" ;,# District, relangana tt"*: ::::i.;r;;etirion ers/Acc used n os. r to 5 AND I ) I. THE STATE OF TELANGANA REP BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, High Court for the State of Telangana, Through Station House officer, WPS Warangal police station, Warangal C ommissionerate ... Respondent/Responden t No. l/prosecu tion It is submin"o *urffiion of rhe we, wishers friends and relatives and caste elders the disput"r u.tt"""n them *... .ri.ufry sorred out. The erders advise the ietitio rri)it respondent/ not ro prosecute the criminal "r.. ,"gistered aglinst the Respondent/ petitioners/ Accused r,L3,4 & 5. Hen-ce, we .*E "i'irto a memorandum of understanding in this regard and. we "6';;;d for quashment of criminal proceedings again the petition.." t rr"li llu.."a by the above crime. Hence the both parties :u.*. to compromise in the above crr.p.No. 3062 o,f 2025 against crime No. 024 on rhe fire of warangar wps porice station, warangar co*.niiionerate, warangal Disrrict regisrered;1quyt^the respondJnt Za..urLJ Nos.1,2,3, 4 & 5 under s'499A,506 Ipc, 3 & 4 Dowry prohibitio, a.r, rg6l and both the parties have no craims or rights against each other in future. t. baL -i-r-% /oa jo b4A ?' t-v*U <- u4Q* Respondents/Petitioners/A I to 45 M ."$# Respondents/Petitioners/A I -A5 \^Ih\ n ! Respondent No. 2/Defacto complainant Counsel Petitioner/ Defacto complainant

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