APHC010180042025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3396]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3818/2025 Between:

1. H ARSHA SAI KATHIRA,, S/O. RADHA KRISHNA KATHIRA, AGED ABOUT 26 YRS., OCC- YOU TUBER, R/O. 13-96, KASPA STREET, KASIMKOTA, VISAKHAPATNAM - 531031, A.P ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND

1. T HE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor High Court of Andhra Pradesh, at Amaravati.

...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused:

1. KIRAN KUMAR VADLAMUDI Counsel for the Respondent/complainant:

1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following:

Order:

The Criminal Petition is filed under Section 482 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for brevity, „the BNSS‟), by the petitioner/Accused No.3, seeking anticipatory bail in connection with Crime No.34 of 2025 of Cyber Crime Police Station, Visakhapatnam Commissionerate, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 111(2), 318(4), 46 read with 61(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 3, 4 of Andhra Pradesh Gaming Act, 1974 and Se