The High Court · 2025

3 Chikkala Viswanadham, S/o. Late Sri Chikkala Appa Rao, Aged about. 63 Years, Occ. Farmer

4. Chikkala Kranthi Kiran, S/o. Chikkala Vishwanatham Aged about. 29 years, Occ. Private Employee, All Resident ot 2-49, Lankalapalli palem Village, Poosapati Rega Mandal, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh -535204 ...Petitioners/Accused No. 1 to 4 AND

1. The State of Telangana, through Public Prosecutor, High Court for the State ofTelangana, Hyderabad. ...Respondent No. 1

2. Sankuri Apoorva, D/o. Sankuri Venkateshwar Rao, Aged about 28 Years, Occ. Chartered Accountant, Resident of Q.No. MB - 53, 2nd Lane, Writer Basthi, Kothagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem District - 507 101 Email.- [email protected] Mobile Number.- +91 81 47 847965 Aadhar Number.- 4843 4349 8683 ...Respondent no. 2/Defacto Complainant Petition under Section 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the lt/emorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to Quash the proceedings in C.C.No. 3783 of 2023 on the file of the Xlll Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Nampally, at Hyderabad, registered under Sections S. 498A, 324 and 506 IPC and SEC. 3 and 4 of D.P.Act, against the Petitioners/Accused No. I to 4. l.A. NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C praying that in the circumstances stated in the lvlemorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition,the High Court may be pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings including the appearance of the Petitioners /Accused No. 1 lo 4 in C.C.No. 3783 of 2023 on the file of the Xlll Additional Chief [\4etropolitan Magistrate Nampally, at Hyderabad, pending disposal of the above criminal petition. l.A. NO: 2 OF 11025 Petition under Section 320(6) & 358 (6) of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court miry be pleased to grant permission to compromise Statement in C C No. 3783 of 2023 on the Xlll Additional Chief [Vetropolitan Magistrate Nampally, at Hyderabad, in the interest of justice. l.A. NO: 3 OF 2:025 Petition under Section 359(2) of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the [Vlemorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to record the Compromise and quash the proceedings in C.C.No. 3783 of 2023 ,>n the Xlll Additional Chief Nletropolitan Magistrate Nampally, at Hyderabad,. l.A. NO: 4 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 pleaged to r-.xtend the time for a period of two weeks for depositing the cost as directed by this court in order dated 1210912025 in crp 10820 of 2025. This Petttion coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Sri T Jayant Jaisoorya, Adv,:cate for the Petitioner and the Mr. Jithender Rao Veeramalla Additional Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent No. 1 and Sri. J.Dheeraj Reddy,Counsel for the Respondent No. 2. The Court made: the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTTCE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA l.A.Nos.2 and 3 of 2025 in/and MII COMMON ORDER: 1. This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioners/accused Nos.1 to 4 under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 seeking to quash the proceedings against them in C.C.No.3783 of 2023 on the file of learned Xlll Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nampally, for the offence punishable under Sections 498-A, 324, 506 of the IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the DP Act.

2. lt is submitted by learned counsel appearing for the petitioners/accused Nos.1 to 4 as well as respondent No.2/de facto complainant that during pendency of the present Criminal Petition, the parties have compromised the matter and accordingly, l.A.Nos.2 and 3 of 2025 have been filed to record compromise between them and to compound the offences.

3. The learned Assistant Public Prosecutor has opposed the said compromise petitions.

4. Perused the affidavits filed by the de facto complainant in l.A.Nos.2 and 3 of 2025 which disclose that she has willingly 2 t:t D. .t Crlp 10820 2025 consented for compromise. Since the parties were willing to enter into cornpromise, they were given a chance to setfle the matter by appearirg along with their respective counsel before the High court Legal services committee for the state of relang ana vide orders dated 2,5.08.2025 passed by this court. The secretary, High court Legal services committee shalr identify the parties and submit a report tc that effect.

5. 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 relangana and the secretary of the above said Authority identified the parties and submitterl a report dated 03.09.2025 stating that the parties were identified and they have willfully and without any coercion entered into comllromise as per the terms of compromise.

6. ln view of the above, l.A.Nos.2 and 3 of zIzs are ailowed. consequr:ntly, the criminal petition is allowed and the proceedings in C.C.No.3783 of 2023 on the file of learned Xlll Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nampalty, registered against the petitioner:;/accused Nos.1 to 4, are hereby quashed subject to the petitioners;/accused Nos.1 to 4 paying an amount of Rs.5,000/- ,i I 3 F:'I'D, J Crlp_l 0820_2025 (Rupees Five Thousand Only) to the Director, Sainik Welfare, Hyderabad (Savings A/c.No.S2188926279, State Bank of lndia, Shantinagar Branch (20070), IFSC Code:SB1N0020070, MICR No.500004057) 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.

7. Miscellaneous applications, if any pending, shall stand closed. dl- .C. SULEKHA DEVI TANT REGISTRAR /TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1 2 3 4 5 6 DL The Xlll Additional Chief Metropolitan [/agistrate at Nampally, Hyderabad. The Station House Officer, WPS, CCS, DD Police Station, Hyderabad City District. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, State of Telangana, High Court Buildings, at Hyderabad (OUT) One CC to Sri. T Jayant Jaisoorya, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri.J.Dheeraj Reddy, Advocate IOPUC] Two CD Copies -T6^ df K-Y Note: Total Amount of Rs. 10,000/- ( Rupees Ten thousand only ) has been paid by Sri. T Jayant Jaisoorya, Counsel for the Petitioner as directed by the Hon'ble Court vide order dated 12.09.2025 as Rs. 5,000/- ( Rupees Five thousand only ) to the "Director, Sainik Welfare Hyderabad, and Rs. 5,000/- ( Rupees Five thousand only ) to the Telangana High Court Advocates Association, Hyderabad and filed Memo as proof of compliance vide USR No.4127 of 2026, dated 09.01 .2026. '.-r!jtl.g-, . ---. . .,6.**ed#6r;l*F r#ffi8.{t?r'-qfe.-q-ffiFi*rtrq#E I I HIGH COURT DATED:1210912025 6i: tfn { CJr) ? I Jr}l 2026 v 7- 6) a' t COMMOTI ORDER l.A. Nos. 2 and 3 of 2025 IN/AND CRIMINAL PE r TION NO: 10820 OF 2025 ALLOWING IA. NOS. 2 AND 3 OF 2025 AND CRITIIIINAL PETITION KS