IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE J.SREENIVAS RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6184 of 2026 Date: 22.04.2026 Between:

Mohammed Bin Abdullah ...petitioner AND The State of Telangana and another ...respondents

ORDER

This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioner/accused seeking to quash the proceedings in C.C.No.10959 of 2021 pending on the file of the VIII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Nampally, Hyderabad, for the offences punishable under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and 12(1)b) of the Indian Passport Act, 1967.

2. Heard Sri Mohammed Adam, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Jithendar Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondent No.1.

3. With the consent of both the learned counsel, the criminal petition is disposed of at the admission stage on the ground that even according to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the matter before the learned Trial Court has not riped for the trial yet. In view of the same, notice in respect of respondent No.2/defacto complainant is dispensed with.

4. During the course of hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the learned Magist