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Narapinni Chandrasekhar v. the State of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh HC17 Sept 2026CRLP/8323/2024

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The petitioners filed a criminal petition under Section 528 BNSS, 2023 to quash FIR No. 292/2024 of Anakapalli Rural Police Station. During the hearing, the State submitted that a charge sheet had already been filed. The petitioners' counsel then sought leave to withdraw the petition with liberty to challenge the charge sheet in accordance with law. The court dismissed the petition as withdrawn and granted liberty to pursue legal remedies.

What did the court decide?

Criminal petition dismissed as withdrawn; liberty granted to challenge the charge sheet in accordance with law; interlocutory applications closed.

Narapinni Chandrasekhar Vs the State of Andhra Pradesh — Quashing and FIR | Andhra Pradesh HC (2026)

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APHC010517772024

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI

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FRIDAY, THE 18^th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8323 OF 2024

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Between:

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NARAPINNI CHANDRASEKHAR, S/o Nooka Raju aged about 37 years Occ MPTC of Golagam Grama Panchyat,R/o D No 424, KothaThalarivani Palem Anakapalli Mandal Anakapalli District

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Akkireddy Venkata Ramana, S/o Pothaiah Aged about 50 years Occ Vice Surpanch of Golagam Grama Panchayat, R/o Kothathalarivani Palem Anakapalli Mandal Anakapalli District

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Thasubilli Arjun Rao, S/o Late Naga Raju Aged about 28 years, Occ Mastri Coolie,R/o Kothathalarivani Palem Anakapalli Mandal Anakapalli District

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Narapinni Ganesh, S/o Achibabu Aged about 28 Years Occ Driver R/o Kothathalarivani Palem Anakapalli Mandal Anakapalli District

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...Petitioners

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AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep by its Public Prosecutor High Court of Andhra Pradesh High Court Buildings Amaravathi Through Anakapalli Rural Police Station, Anakapalli, Anakapalli District

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Chodavarapu Appala Narasamma, W/o Tata Rao aged about 65 years occ house wife, Batlapiidi village, Anakapalli mandal, Anakapalli dist

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...Respondents

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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 Courtmay be pleased to dispense with filing of the original certified copy of FIR NO 292/2024, dated 12-11-2024 on the file of the Rural Police station Anakapalli, Anakapaalli District and pass such

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IA NO: 1 OF 2024

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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 may be pleased to dispense with filing of the original certified copy of FIR NO 292/2024, dated 12-11-2024 on the file of the Rural Police station Anakapalli, Anakapaalli District and pass such

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IA NO: 2 OF 2024

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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 may be pleased to stay of all further proceedings including arrest of the petitioners/not to take any coercive steps pursuant the FIR No 292/2024 dt 12-11-2024 of Anakapalli Rural Police Station, Anakapalli, Anakapalli District and pass such

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Counsel for the Petitioners: BOKKA SATYANARAYANA KAMLA Counsel for the Respondents: T V SRI DEVI Counsel for the Respondents: PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8323 of 2024

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The Court made the following Order:

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Instant Criminal Petition, under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed on behalf of the petitioners herein (A1 to A4), seeking to quash the proceedings in FIR in Crime No.292 of 2024 of Anakapalli Rural Police Station, Anakapalli District.

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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.292 of 2024 of Anakapalli Rural Police Station, Anakapalli District, before the jurisdictional Magistrate.

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At that juncture, learned counsel for the petitioners 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.

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Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, by granting liberty to pursue legal remedies, in accordance with the law.

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Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed.

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____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM

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Date: 18.09.2026 PSA

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 8323 of 2024

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Date: 18.09.2026

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