THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NARSING RAO NANDIKONDA CRIMINAL PETITION Nos.6561 & 6570 OF 2025

COMMON ORDER:

These Criminal Petitions are filed under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, ‘BNSS’) by the petitioners/accused Nos.1, 2 to 4, 6 & 7, seeking bail in Crime No.45 of 2025 on the file of Noothankal Police Station, Suryapet District, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 249, 189(2), 191(2), 191(3), 61(2) & 103(2), r/w 190 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (for short, ‘BNS’).

2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners/accused Nos.1, 2 to 4, 6 & 7 and learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondent/State. Perused the entire material placed on record.

3. The case of the prosecution is that on 17.03.2025 at about 16:00 hours the de-facto complainant lodged a complaint stating that accused Nos.1 to 31 formed into an unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapons and when the deceased was coming to the house from his agriculture land, they were attacked and beat him to death due to political rivalry.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners contended that though the names of the petitioners were mentioned