HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN CRIMINAL PETITION No. 6741 of 2024

ORDER:

Heard Sri A. Prabhakar Rao, learned counsel for petitioner/Accused No.15 and Ms. Shalini Saxena, learned counsel representing learned Public Prosecutor appearing for respondent.

2. This petition is filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.), to quash the proceedings against petitioner/A.15 in C.C.No.393 of 2023 on the file of the Court of learned Special Judicial Magistrate of First Class for Excise Cases, at Manoranjan Complex, Nampally, Hyderabad.

3. Petitioner herein is A.15 in the aforesaid C.C. The offences alleged against him are under Sections 147, 117, 151, 188, 341, 353 and 506 IPC read with Section 34 IPC; Section 3 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984; Section 7(1) of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1932, and Sections 145, 147, 174(a), 150(b) & (e) of the Railways Act, 1989.

4. Sri A. Adinarayana, de facto complainant, is impleaded as 2^nd respondent in this Criminal Petition vide order dated 02.04.2025 in I.A.No.1 of 2025. He lodged a complaint dated 15.10.2011 before Government Railway Police, Secunderabad Police Station, against petitioner/A.15 and