THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE J. SREENIVAS RAO TRANSFER CRIMINAL PETITION No.77 of 2024

ORDER:

This transfer criminal petition has been filed under Section

447 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) by the petitioners/accused Nos.1 and 2 seeking to withdraw C.C.No.1 of 2024 on the file of the District and Sessions Judge at Warangal registered for the offences under Sections 420 and 406 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short, ‘the IPC’), Section 5 of the Telangana Protection of Depositors of Financial Establishments Act, 1999 (for short, ‘the TPDFE Act’), Section 4 read with 76 of Chit Funds Act, 1982 and Section 4 read with 56 of the Telangana State Chit Funds Act, 1971, and transfer the same to any other Court in the Warangal District, namely, Mulugu, Jangaon and Jayashanker Bhoopalapally.

2. Heard Mr. G. Anandam, learned counsel for the petitioners, Mr. Jakka Srinivasa Rao, learned counsel for respondent No.1, and Mr. Syed Yasar Mamoon, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for respondent No.2 State.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners received the summons in C.C.No.1 of 2024 and when they approached the Court below on 22.07