2026 Supreme(Online)(Tel) 7453
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
N. Tukaramji, J
Renuka Bandiki – Appellant
Versus
The State of Telangana – Respondent
CRIMINAL PETITION No.5113 OF 2024
For the Appellants/Petitioners:
For the Respondents:
The court permitted the withdrawal of a criminal petition seeking quashment of proceedings, granting the petitioner liberty to file a fresh petition.
Headnote:The petitioner filed a petition under S. 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhitha, 2023, seeking quashment of proceedings in C.C.No.5884 of 2020. The petitioner was arrayed as accused No. 4 for offences punishable under S. 420, 406, 506, and 323 read with S. 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The court noted the request for withdrawal of the petition. The primary issue was whether the petitioner could withdraw the current criminal petition with the liberty to file a fresh petition. The court observed the request made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and granted the permission as prayed for. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn granting liberty as prayed for.
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| 1. initiation of quashment petition against specific criminal charges. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. permission to withdraw petition with liberty to file afresh. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
ORDER:
This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhitha (for short ‘BNSS, 2023) seeking quashment of the proceedings against the petitioner-accused No.4 in C.C.No.5884 of 2020 on the file of the Court of the XIV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Hyderabad City.
2. The petitioner is arrayed as accused No.4 in C.C.No.5884 of 2020, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 406, 506 and 323 read with 34 of Indian Penal Code.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the Criminal Petition with a liberty to file fresh petition.
4. Permission, as prayed for, is accorded.
5. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is dismissed as withdrawn granting liberty as prayed for.
As a sequel, pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed.