WP/5626/2025 of Balavanthula Devi, Vs The State of Andhra Pradesh

APHC010103732025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3457] (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 5626/2025 Between: Balavanthula Devi, and Others ...PETITIONER(S) AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. INAPURAPU SURYANARAYANA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 2 W.P. No.5626 of 2025 Order: 1. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the respondent No.3 is not following Section 179 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, for summoning the petitioners for the purpose of enquiry. 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Assistant Public Prosecutor appearing for the State submitted on the strength of the complaint filed by the respondent No.4, crime No.60/2025 was registered on 10.03.2025, against the petitioners herein for the alleged offence under Sections 85, 318(4), read with Section 3(5) of the BNS. 3. It is further submitted that the matter is still at the investigation stage. 4. Considering the st