Banka Mallesh alias Mallesh v. The State of Telangana
Court: High Court for State of Telangana
Bench: TIRUMALA DEVI EADA
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High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-01-21. Banka Mallesh alias Mallesh v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on...
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134441 AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 566 OF 2026 I BETWEEN: Banka Mallesh Mallesh, S/o Vasaiah, Age: 45 years, Occ: Agriculture, @ R/o H. No. 5-47, Medigari, Nawabpet village and Mandal, Mahabubnagar District. ... Petitioner/Accused AND 1 The State of Telangana, Rep. , its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Telangana at Hyderabad. 2 Sunnala Venkatesh, S/o Sunnala Anjaneyulu, Age. 45 years, Occ: Agriculture, Rl/o Lingampally village, Nawabpet I\4andal, Mahabubnagar District. ... Respondents Petition under Section 528 of the BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to quash the proceedings against lhe Petitioners/Accused in F. l. R. No. 15 of 2026, on the fiIe of P. S. NAWABPET. MAHABUBNAGAR DISTRICT. l. A.
NO: 2 OF 2026 Petition under Section 528 of the BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings rn F. l. R. No. 15 of 2026, on the file of P. S. NAWABPET, MAHABUBNAGAR DISTRICT This Petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition and upon hearing the arguments of Sri G Rajeshwar Rao, Advocate for the Petitioner and Sri Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor on behalf of the Respondent No. 1-State and None appeared for Respondent No. 2 The Court made the following: ORDER --7/ // ,/ AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA / CRIMINAL PETITION No. 566 OF 2026 DATE:2141-2O26 Between Banka Mallesh @ Mallesh . . Petitioner And The State of Telangana, Rep by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Telangana, At Hyderabad and another ...
Respondents ORDER: This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioner-accused seekrng to quash the proceedings against him in Crime No 15 of 2026 o'( Nawabpet Police Station, Mahabubnagar, registered for the offence under Section 420 l. P. C. 2 Heard Sri G. Rajeshwar Rao, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for respondent No. 1-State. I 2 Crl. P. No. 566 of2026 3. Though this Criminal Petition is filed for quashing the proceedings in the said crime, during the course of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner has sought for directions to the Police to proceed with investigation by issuing notice under Section 35(3) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 4. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted to pass appropriate orders in the Criminal Petition 5. Perused the record 6. The offence alleged against the petitioner is under Section 420 l. P. C.
Considering the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner, without going into the merits of the case, this Court deems it appropriate to direct the petitioner to appear before the lnvestigating Officer concerned on or before 11. 02. 2026 between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM, and in turn, the lnvestigating Officer is directed to follow the procedure laid down under Section 35(3) of BNSS and the guidelines formulated by the Hon'ble Apex Court in Arnesh Kumar v. State of Biharl scrupulously and the petitioner is also directed to co-operate with the lnvestigating Officer and to furnish the requisite information And documents as and when required by him. (20 ' t4) 8 scc 273 / 3 Crl. P. No 566 af2026 7. Accordingly, the Criminal Petition is disposed of with the above directions. Miscellaneous Petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. SD/- M. NAGAMANI / ASSI TANT REGISTRAR \ -----. -7 \ //TRUE COPY// CTION OFFICER I To, 'l .
The Special Judicial lvlagistrate of First Class Mobile Court at Mahabubnagar 2 The Station House Officer, Nawabpet Police Station, Mahabubnagar District. 3. Two CCs to the Public Prosecutor, High Court of Telangana at Hyderabad lourl 4. One CC to Sri. G Rajeshwar Rao, Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CD Copres GNK/PSL P. tq. HIGH COURT DATED:21 10112026 R T HE s ( o f o f f 1 1 trI 20 2 b z \ )_. ORDER * CRLP. No. 566 of 2026 1 DISPOSING THE CRIMINAL PETITION AC\ 5\"-\)'/"
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