CRLP/2837/2025 of Tabrez Ali Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh

APHC010132922025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3369] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY ,THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T MALLIKARJUNA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 2837/2025 Between: Tabrez Ali ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. BILAAL AHMED SYED Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following: ORDER: This Criminal Petition, u/Sec.480 & 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, has been filed by the petitioner/accused, seeking bail in Cr.No.65/2025 of Bhavanipuram Police Station, Vijayawada District. 2. A case has been registered against the petitioner for the offence punishable u/Sec.65(1) of B.N.S and Sec.4 of POCSO Act, 2012. 3. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner/accused and the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor representing the respondent/State. 4. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that, the accused developed acquaintance with the victim minor girl, aged about 14 years, as he is relative of her father. About 4 years back, parents of the victim girl