IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA

AT HYDERABAD

THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA

CRIMINAL PETITION No.17477 of 2025

Date: 06.01.2026

Between:

Mohd Abdul Mubasheer

...Petitioner

AND

The State of Telangana,

Represented by its Public Prosecutor,

Telangana High Court Building,

Hyderabad and another

...Respondents

ORDER

1. This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS’) seeking the Court to quash the proceedings against the petitioner/accused in Crime No.330 of 2025, on the file of Asif Nagar Police Station, Hyderabad, registered for the offences punishable under Section 3 r/w 14 of the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 (CALPRA), Section 18 of Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 (BLSA), Section 79 of India's Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (JJ Act) and 143(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhitha,

2023.

2. Heard Mr. Mahmood Khan, learned counsel for the petitioner/accused as well as Sri Jitender Rao Veeramalla, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent No.1-State.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is