CRLP/1196/2025 of KONATHALA MADHUSUDHAN REDDY Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

APHC010057622025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3327] AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO.1196 OF 2025 Between: Konathala Madhusudhan Reddy ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State of Andhra Pradesh ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. SODUM ANVESHA Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following ORDER: This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioner/A2, seeking anticipatory bail, in connection with Crime No.88 of 2024 of KIA Police Station, Sri Satya Sai district, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 137(2), 2 127(2), 308(2) and 351(1) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that though the offences alleged are punishable with imprisonment of less than seven years, petitioner apprehends that the police may arrest him by altering the provisions of law to one under grievous offences, hence he prays this Court