Shaik Nagur Shareef v. State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Telangana High Court (J. Sreenivas Rao, 03.11.2025) in CRLP.No.2723 of 2021: quashing petition under S.482 Cr.P.C. concerning FIR No.11/2021, Kushaiguda (Kusaiguda) PS, Rachakonda, arising from complaint of K. Anil Kumar against Shaik Nagur Shareef (Accused-1, died during pendency - abatement) and Farjana Shaik (Accused-2); offences under Ss.403/406/420/506 IPC (cause title) and Ss.403/406/420/468/471/506 r/w 120-A IPC (body); relief limited to directing Investigating Officer to comply with S.41-A Cr.P.C. and S.35(3) BNSS 2023 read with Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar guidelines for offences punishable under seven years; accused-2 directed to cooperate with investigation; disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Criminal petition dismissed as abated against petitioner No.1/accused No.1 (death during pendency); qua petitioner No.2/accused No.2, the Investigating Officer is directed to follow the procedure under Section 41-A Cr.P.C./Section 35(3) BNSS and the Arnesh Kumar guidelines; accused No.2 is to cooperate with the investigation, failing which the officer may act in accordance with law; pending miscellaneous petitions closed.