IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
NARSING RAO NANDIKONDA
Kanakati Venkateshwarlu Venkanna – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana – Respondent
ORDER :
1. These Criminal Petitions are filed under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, ‘ BNS S ’) by the petitioners/accused Nos.1, 2 to 4, 6 & 7, seeking bail in Crime No.45 of 2025 on the file of Noothankal Police Station, Suryapet District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 249 , 189(2), 191(2), 191(3), 61(2) & 103(2), r/w 190 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short, ‘ BNS ’).
2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners/accused Nos.1, 2 to 4, 6 & 7 and learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent/State. Perused the entire material placed on record.
3. The case of the prosecution is that on 17.03.2025 at about 16:00 hours the de-facto complainant lodged a complaint stating that accused Nos.1 to 31 formed into an unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapons and when the deceased was coming to the house from his agriculture land, they were attacked and beat him to death due to political rivalry.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioners contended that though the names of the petitioners were mentioned in the complaint, there is no role played by the petitioners and that false allegatio
Direct participation in a crime is essential for denying bail; mere mention in a complaint is insufficient without evidence of involvement.
The court denied bail due to the gravity of the charges, ongoing investigation, and potential risks of evidence tampering by the accused.
The court emphasized the principle that bail may be granted with conditions to prevent tampering with evidence, while considering the severity of charges against the accused involved.
The court denied anticipatory bail based on the grave nature of allegations and the risk of evidence tampering, emphasizing the seriousness of the charges faced by the petitioners.
The court denied bail based on serious assault allegations and criminal history, emphasizing the risk of witness interference and the ongoing investigation.
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