APHC010723312025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

THURSDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 29/2026 Between:

KADURU CHINNAPPANNA, S/O LATE CHINNA RAO,HINDU, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS,OCC FORMER SPECIAL OFFICER,ANDHRA PRADESH BHAWAN, GOVT, OF ANDHRA PRADESH,R/O. 1-36, COLONY, PAMULAVALASA, VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT CAUSE TITLE OF THE PETITIONER IS AMENDED AS PER THE COURT ORDER DATED

20.01.2026 IN I.A.NO.1 OF 2026 IN CRL.P.NO.29 OF 2026.

...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND

1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTORHIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATITHROUGH INVESTIGATION OFFICER.SPECIAL INVESTIGATION TERAMSITADDITIONAL SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE ADMINTIRUPATI.

...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. UDAY KUMAR VAMPUGADAVALA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant:

1. P S P SURESH KUMAR, SPL. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR FOR CBI The Court made the following:

ORDER:

This Criminal Petition under Sections 480 and 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’), has been filed by the Petitioner / Accused N