CRLP/2166/2025 of Gudibanda Karteek, Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh

HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Criminal Petition No.2166 of 2025 Order: This Criminal Petition, under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioner herein/A1, seeking anticipatory bail, in connection with Crime No.645 of 2024 of Rayachoty U/G Police Station, Annamayya district. 2. A case has been registered against the petitioner herein and others for the offences punishable under Sections 78(2), 69, 115(2), 89, 351(2) read with 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 3(1)(r)(s) and 3(2)(v)(va) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015. 3. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the de facto complainant and A1 are working as Amenity Secretaries in Sachivalayam Nos.1 and 16 respectively, of Rayachoty Municipality, and they got acquaintance with each other. It is alleged that A1, by promising to marry the de facto complainant, had physical contact with her several times. When she became pregnant, A1 introduced his brother A2, who gave tablets to her. 2 Trusting the words of A1 that he would marry her, she took the tablets. Later, her pregnancy was removed.