Kolla Ramesh v. the State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail; S. 482 BNSS petition allowed; accused A2 (Kolla Ramesh) and A3 (Devara Lakshmana Rao @ Naidu) granted conditional anticipatory bail in Crime No. 19 of 2025, Suryaraopet P.S., Vijayawada city, offence under S. 118(2) r/w 3(5) BNS; ground: no specific accusations specifying their role beyond alleged instigation of A1's assault on 'Raju' (stick beating, stomach injury, incident 02.02.2025); conditions: surrender within one week, personal bond Rs. 20,000 each with two like-sum sureties, weekly Sunday reporting (10 AM-1 PM) for two months, co-operation with investigation; single bench of T Mallikarjuna Rao, J.; High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi; dated 22-04-2025.
What did the court decide?
Conditional anticipatory bail granted to petitioners/Accused Nos. 2 and 3 in Crime No.19 of 2025 of Suryaraopet P.S.: surrender before the SHO within one week; enlargement on personal bond of Rs. 20,000/- each with two sureties of like sum; weekly appearance before the SHO every Sunday between 10.00 AM and 01.00 PM for two months; co-operation with the investigation.