ORDER

This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 (for short ‘ BNS S ’) by the petitioner/accused No.1 seeking to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No.124 of 2025 on the file of Narayanpet Rural Police Station, Narayanpet District, registered for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 118 (1), 115 (2), 352 and 351 (2) r/w. 3 (5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , 2023 (for short ‘ BNS ’).

2. Heard Mr.R.Chandrashekar Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent No.1.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is a pending dispute between the petitioner and the de facto complainant. Earlier, the petitioner lodged a complaint vide FIR No.123 of 2025 on 28.08.2025 at 7:45 a.m., during which he sustained a head injury and was hospitalized. The present FIR, vide FIR No.124/2025, was lodged by the de facto complainant on the same day, i.e., 28.08.2025 at 9:00 a.m., which is entirely false. He further submitted that since the petitioner went to the hospital for treatment of his head injury, he could not have been present at