THE HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR JUKANTI CRIMINAL PETITION Nos.882 and 886 of 2025

COMMON ORDER:

Criminal Petition No.882 of 2025 is filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (for short ‘BNSS’) by petitioner/accused to quash the proceedings against him in S.C.No.953 of 2022 on the file of Fast Track Special Judge for Trial and Disposal of RAPE and POCSO Act Cases, at Malkajgiri. The offences alleged are under Sections 366, 376(2)(i) of Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short ‘IPC’) and Section 3 read with 4 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences, 2012 (for short ‘POCSO Act’).

2. Criminal Petition No.886 of 2025 is filed under Section 528 of BNSS by petitioner/accused to quash the proceedings against him in S.C.No.1724 of 2022 on the file of Fast Track Special Judge for Trial and Disposal of RAPE and POCSO Act Cases at Malkajgiri. The offences alleged are under Sections 366, 376(2)(n) and 506 of IPC and Section 5 read with 6 of POCSO Act, 2012.

3. Heard Mr. Akkam Eshwar, learned counsel for petitioner, Mr. Afsar Yousuf Zahi, learned counsel for respondent Nos.2 and 3 and Mr. Surepalli Prashanth, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the respondent – Stat