CRLP/2814/2021 of Palivela Raju Vs Mandapalli Chittibabu

1 APHC010171772021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3333] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2814/2021 Between: Palivela Raju ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND Mandapalli Chittibabu and others ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. N RAVI PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S): 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 2. The Court made the following: 2 ORDER: This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioner/accused seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No.67 of 2021 on the file of Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari District registered for the offences punishable under Sections 153A, 505 (I) (C) IPC and Section 67 of Information Technology Act. 2. Brief facts of the case are that the 1st respondent/defacto complainant lodged a report with the police of Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari District alleging that the accused posted a posting in Whatsapp group named “Ramachandrapuram Press Club” against Sri Celluboina Srinivasa Venugopal, BC Welfare Minister, Ramachandrapuram by provoking issues regarding Caste and Communit