THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA CRIMINAL PETITION No.4958 OF 2025

ORDER:

This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioners – accused Nos.1 to 4 seeking to quash the charge sheet in C.C.No.342 of 2024 on the file of the learned Judicial First Class Magistrate at Bodhan, registered for the offence under Sections 120-B, 420, 464, 506 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code.

2. Heard the submissions of Sri E.Venkata Siddhartha, learned counsel for the petitioners, Smt.Shalini Sexana, learned Assistant Public Prosecutor for the respondent No.1 – State and Sri K.Durga Prasad, learned counsel for respondent No.2.

3. The learned petitioners counsel has submitted that the dispute is purely of civil in nature and that the de facto complainant is no way concerned with the alleged land in dispute. He further submitted that even according to the de facto complainant the accused are encroaching the government land and that so far the accused have not received any notice from the government authority but it is the de facto complainant who is raising hue and cry and making false allegations against the accused with a malafide intention. He further argued that when the allegations a