CRLP/7295/2024 of Thivagar Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh,

APHC010457942024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3327] AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NO.7295 OF 2024 Between: Thivagar ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State of AP ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Rep. by its PP Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. KOPPISETTI PARVATI DEVI 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/A1, seeking regular bail, in Crime No.283 of 2024 of Bommuru Police Station, East Godavari district. 2 2. A case has been registered against the petitioner herein and others for the offence punishable under Section 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘the NDPS Act’). 3. Brief facts of the case are that, on 03.08.2024, at about 04.30 PM, the Sub-Inspector of Police, Bommuru Police Station, along with his staff and mediators, while conducting raids on NH-216 road, near ‘O’ point, D