IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA Date:23.01.2026 Between:

Challa Vijay …Petitioner/Accused And State of Telangana, Rep. by the Public Prosecutor, High Court for the State of Telangana, Hyderabad and another.

... Respondents

ORDER:

This Criminal Petition is filed seeking to quash the proceedings against the petitioner-accused in Crime No.270 of 2025 on the file of Golconda Police Station, Hyderabad. The offence alleged against the petitioner is under Section 69 of BNS.

2. Heard Sri D. Srikanth, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for respondent No.1-State.

3. The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner had sexual intercourse with the de facto complainant on a false promise of marriage.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner has not committed any such offence to attract the ingredients of Section 69 of BNS and that the relationship between the petitioner and the de facto complainant is consensual in nature. Therefore, continuation of the proceedings against the petitioner would be an abuse of process