CRLP/579/2025 of Gemmeli Mallesh Vs THE STATE OF AP

APHC010029522025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3327] AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO.579 OF 2025 Between: Gemmeli Mallesh ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State of AP ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. PANGI RAJU BABU Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following ORDER: This Criminal Petition, under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioner/A6, seeking regular bail, in Crime No.174 of 2023 of Makavarapalem Police Station, Anakapalli district. 2. A case has been registered against the petitioner herein and others for the offences punishable under Sections 2 20(b)(ii)(C), 22 (C), 25 read with 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘the NDPS Act’). 3. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that, on 27.08.2023, at about 10.00 AM, on credible information about transportation of Ganja, the Sub-Inspector of Police, Makavarapalem Police Station, along with his staf