CRLP/847/2025 of KORRA MOHAN RAO Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

APHC010041022025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3369] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY ,THE FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T. MALLIKARJUNA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 847/2025 Between: Korra Mohan Rao ...PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused: 1. ANKALLA PRUDHVI RAJ Counsel for the Respondent/complainant: 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR The Court made the following ORDER: 1. This Criminal Petition, has been filed by the Petitioner/Accused No.1 under Sections 480 and 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, ‘BNSS’) seeking regular bail in Cr.No.41 of 2024 of G. Madugula Police Station, Visakhapatnam District, registered for the offences punishable under sections 20(b)(ii)(c) r/w.25, 8(c) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short ‘the NDPS Act’). 2. The Prosecution’s case, briefly stated, is that on 20.08.2024, the Police seized 160 Kgs of Ganja from the possession of the petitioner/A.1 and A.2, while A.3 and A.4 remain absconding. On the same date, the Assistant Sub- Inspector of Police at G. Madugula Po