The High Court · 2025

by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Telangana; Hyderabad. '

2. Athirajula Sai Sreevathsav, S/o Athiraiula Sadanadam. Aoe 29 vears. Occ Software E4pLqyee , R/o H. No. 2- 8--1 16, Mudiraj wada,-Wadd'epell6, Hanamkonda, Warangal District Telangana- 506370. 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 quash the proceedings in CC No.447 of 2024, on the file of in the 9Recial Judicial Magistrate of First Class for Trial of cases Under Telangana Excise and Prohibition Act-Cum-lV Additional Junior Civil Judge Warangal at Hanumakonda against the Petitioner. ...Respondents !.A. NO: 2 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 9: qFq:ga to grant stay of a[ further proceedings in C. C.No.447 ot ZOZI aateO 14.10.2024 on the file of the special Judicial Magistrate of First class for Trial of cases Under Telangana Excise & prohibition Act-cum-lv Additional Junior civil Judge warangal At Hanumakond registered for the offence under sections U/sec 420 lPc, sec 66- D of lr Act, including the appearance of the Accused till the disposal of the Main Quash petition in thJinterest.of the justice. l.A. NO: 3 OF 2025 Between: Athirajula Sai Sreevathsav, S/o Athirajula Sadanadam, Age Software Employee , R/o H. No. 2- 8- 116, Mudiraj wada, W Hanamkonda, Warangal District Telangana- 506370. 29 years, Occ addepelle, ...Respondent in l.A.Nos.3 and 4 ot 2025 AND

1. The State of Telangana, through SHO P. S. Town l, Nizamabad, Represented by the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Telangana, Hyderabad. ...Respondent in l.A.Nos.3 and 4 ot 2025

2. Pouda Pally Rohan, S/o. Pouda Surendar Age 25 years, Occ: Student, H.No. 4-71l8lKl1l1 , Venkateshwara Colony, Manidipalle, Armoor Mandal Nizamabad District- 503224. ...Petitioner/Accused in l.A.Nos.3 and 4 of 2025 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 grant permission to record the compromise statement and quash in CC No.447 ol 2024, on the file of ln the Special Judicial Magistrate of First Class for Trial of cases under Telangana Excise and Prohibition Act-Cum- lV Additional Junior Civil Judge Warangal at Hanumakonda, in the interest of Justice. t.A. NO 4oF 202s Petition under Section 359(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 statement and quash the C.C No 447 of 2024, on the file of in the Special Judicial Magistrate of First class for Trial of cases Under Telangana Excise and Prohibition Act-Cum-lV Additional Junior Civil Judge Waranga at Hanumakonda, in the interest of justice. This Petition coming on for hearing upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of sri CHINCHU SRAVAN KUMAR. Advocate for the Petitioner and the sri Jithender Rao Veeramalla, Addtinal Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent No.1, and of Sri N.Srushman Reddy, Advocate for the Respondent No-2. The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA l.A.Nos.3 and 4 of 2025 in/and This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioner/accused under Section 528 of BNSS, 2023 seeking to quash the proceedings against him in C.C.No.447 of 2024 on the file of the Special Judicial Magistrate of First Class for Trial of Cases under Telangana Excise and Prohibition Act cum lV Additional Junior Civil Judge Warangal at Hanumakonda, registered for the alleged offence punishable under Section 420ot the lndian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 66-D of lT Act, 2000-2008.

2. lt is subrnitted by leamed counsel appearing for the petitioner/accused as well as respondent No.2lde facto complainant that during pendency of the present Criminal Petition, the parties have compromised the matter and accordingty, !.A.Nos.3 and 4 of 2025 have been filed to record compromise between them and to compound the offences.

3. The leamed Additional Public Prosecutor has opposed the said compromise petitions. 2 ETD. J Ctlp_l 2250_2025

4. Perused the affidavits filed by the de facto complainant in l.A.Nos.3 and 4 of 2025 which disclose that he has willingly consented for compromise. Since the parties were willing to enter into compromise, they were given a chance to setfle the matter by appearing along with their respective counsel before the High Court Legal Services Committee for the State of Telangana ylUe orders dated 19.09.2025 passed by this Court. The Seeretary, High Court Legal Services Commiftee shall identiff the and submit a report to 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 Commiftee for the State of Telangana and the Secretary of the above said Authority identified the parties and submitted a report dated 25.09.2025 stating that the parties were identified and they have willfully and without any'coercion entered into compromise as per the terms of compromise.

6. ln view of the above, LA.Nos.3 and 4 of 2025 is allowed. Consequently, the Criminal Petition is allowed and the proceedings in C.C.No.3945 ot 2022 on the file of the C.C.No.447 of 2024 on the fileotlie Special Judicial Magistrate of First Class for Trial of Cases 3 ETD. J Crlp_l 2250_2025 under Telangana Excise and Prohibition Act cum lv Additional Junior civil Judge warangal at Hanumakonda, registered against the petitioner/accused is hereby quashed subject to the petitioner/accused is paying an amount of Rs.s,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) to the secretary, High court Legar services committee, High court for the state of relangana, Hyderabad and Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) to the Tetangana High court Advocates Association, Hyderabad, within a period of two (02) weeks from today and fire proof of the same before the Registry. 7 Miscellaneous apptications, if any pending, shail stand crosed. SD/-S MALLIKARJUNA RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPYII SECTION OFFICER ) To, l i I I I i 1 The Special Judiciar Magistrate of First ctass for Triar of cases Under l r roi cr:iir T. e la n g.q n a E xc ise a no p-roh ibition Act-c u m- v Aoo iii o n Judge Waranga at HanumatonAa.- "i

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5. One CC to SR! N.SRUSHMAN REDDY, Advocate [OpUC] 6. Two CD Copies ?A' (Atong with joint Memo is enclosed herewith) Note: Total Amount of Rs. 10,000/- ( Rupees Ten thousand only ) has been paid by Sri C.Sravan Kumar, Counsel for the Petitioner as directed by the Hon'ble Court vide order dated 13.10.2025 as Rs. 5,000/- ( Rupees Five thousand only ) to the "Diiector, Sainik Welfare Hyderabad, and Rs. 5,000/- ( Rupees Five thousand only ) to the Telangana High Court Advocates Bar Association, Hyderabad and fited Memo as proof of compliance USR No. 1 15752 of 2025. NVB /ABK | "ti HIGH COURT t t DATED i1311012025 I { , l.A.Nos.3 AND 4 OF 2025 ln/And GRLP.NO.12250 0F 2025 --.-..."..-. -t.. liiE I I a il0u &l i t LOWING THE CRIMINAL PETITION AND l.A.Nos.3 'l 4 0F 2025 !E:**_.-....- .:i= l AND Telangana, o N Telangana istric no.2 herein lodg'ed :,,, Warangal against petitioner' registered a case in Cr.No,6O statement and quash:the C.C. No.44Z of Prohibition Act Cum IV , , ,: in the interest of justice deem fit and proper in the oint Memo. .,: A&) Counsel for C.j**,* petltloner ;y".#r*"ffi*, fu^fr"b- Respondent :r ! : t I :i I g i