IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE J.SREENIVAS RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.16853 of 2025 Date: 17.12.2025 Between:

Siddhanti Jitendra ...Petitioner AND The State of Telangana, rep. by Public Prosecutor, High Court at Hyderabad and another ...Respondents

ORDER

This Criminal Petition has been filed by the petitioner/accused seeking to quash the proceedings against him in STC.NI.No.404 of 2025 on the file of the learned II Additional Junior Civil Judge-cum-X Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Ranga Reddy District at Kukatpally.

2. Heard Mr.K.Krishna Kalyan, learned counsel representing Mr.K.Venumadhav, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.Jithendar Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondent No.1.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has not committed any offence. Respondent No.2 filed a private complaint against the petitioner for offences under Sections 138 and 142 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 by making false allegations. The nature of the allegations made in the complaint is purely civil in nature as they are arising out contractual disputes between the petiti