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C. Ajay Sharma v. The State of Telangana

Telangana HC3 Feb 2026CRLP/9065/2024

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Quashment petition under Section 528 BNSS 2023 (Telangana HC, CRLP No. 9065 of 2024, decided 03-02-2026) by accused C. Ajay Sharma against proceedings in C.C. No. 1324 of 2020, II Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad (Nampally); complainant M/s Bhageriya Financial and Capital Services Ltd.; cause of action reported no longer surviving; permission to withdraw as infructuous; dismissed as infructuous; miscellaneous applications closed; stay application I.A. No. 1 of 2024; no substantive ruling on quashing.

What did the court decide?

Recording the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that the cause of action of the Criminal Petition no longer survives, the High Court dismissed the Criminal Petition as having become infructuous; the merits of quashing the proceedings in C.C. No. 1324 of 2020 were not examined. ¶37

C. Ajay Sharma Vs The State of Telangana — Telangana HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE^{OF TELANGANA} AT HYDERABAD

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TUESDAY,THE THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TUKARAMJI

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CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 9065 OF 2024

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Between:

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C. Ajay Sharma, S/o. Late Krishna Sharma,^{Aged about 64 years,Occ.Purohith,R/o} H. No. 3-36, Dindi Village and Mandal, Nalgonda -.^District. ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED No.l

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AND

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'l The State of Telangana, Rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court of Telangana. . .. . Respondent

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M/s Bhageriya Financial and Capital Services^{Ltd., No 1-8-72411'Old} Nallakunia, Hyderabad, Rep. by'its^{li/anaging Director,Mr Om Prakash} Bhageriya' S/o Late lvlohanlal Bhageriya

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...RESpoNDENT/coMpLArNANT

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Petition under Section 528 of B N.S S.^{prayingthat in the circumstances} stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of^{Criminal Petition, the HighCourtmay be} pleased to QUASH the proceedings in C.C. No. 1324 of 2020^{on the file of ll Addl'} Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad,^{at Nampally.}

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l.A. NO: 1 OF 2024

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Petition under Section 528 of B.N.S.S.^{prayingthat in the circumstances} stated in the Memorandum of Grounds^{of Criminal Petition,the High Court maybe} pleased to sTAY all further proceedings including^{the appearanceof the petitioner} herein in cc. No. 1324 of^2O2O on the^{file of Il Addl. chiefMetropolitan Magistrate,} Hyderabad, at Nampally,^pending disposal^{of the main criminal petition.}

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This Petition coming on for hearing,^{upon perusing the Memorandum of} Grounds of Criminal Petition and^{upon hearing the argumentsof Sri V RAMESH} KUMAR , Advocate for the^{Petitioner and Mr. E. Ganesh,AdditionalPublic} Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent^{No.1 and sri P. Gajendra Murthy for the} Respondent No.2-

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The Court made the following:^ORDER

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IN THE HIGH COI]RT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT ITYDERABAI)

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TUKARAMJI

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CRIMINAL PETITION No.9O65 OF 2o24

O3.a Februarv.2026

Between:

C Aj ay Sharma

...Petitioner-accused No. 1

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AND

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The State of Telangana ald another

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...Respondents

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ORDER:

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This Criminal Petition is f-rled under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhitha (for short 'BNSS, 2023) seeking quashment of the proceedings against the petitioner-accused No.1 in C.C.No.1324 of 2O2O on the file of the II Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, H vderabad

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Heard le:rned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.E.Ganesh, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for respondent No. 1-State.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause of action in the present Criminal Petition no longer

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survives^{for consideration and, therefore'seeks permrsston}

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to withdraw the^{same as havingbecome infructuous'}

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Recording the^{submission of the learnedcounsei'the}

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Criminal Petition^{is dismissedas infructuous'}

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Miscellaneous^{applicationspending' if any' shall}

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stand closed.

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//TRUE COPY//

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SD/- K.MADHAVI
A ISTANT REGISTRAR
SECTION OFFICER

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To,

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The ll Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad. 2. The Station House Officer, Police Station Afzalgunj, Hyderabad 3 One CC to SRl. V RAMESH KUMAR Advocate [OPUC]

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