CRLP/1573/2021 of MATTA AVINASH Vs STATE OF AP on 22 September 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

AT AMARAVATI

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY, THE 23rd DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026

PRESENT

Between:

1. MATTA AVINASH, S/O PALUGUNARAO, AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS

OLD, OCC. R/O 2-159,1COTTHA VEEDHI, TEKKALI, POLAVARAM, SRIKAKULAM, ANDHRA PRADESH - 532201.

2. GANGU VIJAYBABU,, S/O GANGU KAMESWARARAO, AGED ABOUT

30 YEARS OLD, OCC. , R/O 1-16, PASIGANGUPETA, PEDDASEEDI, SRIKAKULAM, ANDHRA PRADESH - 532214

3. DUSANAPTBDI

V.V.

SATYA

NARYANA,

S/O

VENKATESWARULUIAGED ABOUT 38 YEARS OLD, OCC. R/O 39- 21-7/14, SRILAKSHMI ENCLAVE, FNO. G-1, SANKAR NAGAR, WARD NO. 39, MADHAVADHARA, VISHAKHAPATNAM (URBAN)

INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VISHAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH -

530007.

...PETITIONER/ACCUSED(S)

AND

1. STATE OF AP, REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF A.P., AMARAVATHI, THROUGH THE STATION

HOUSE

OFFICER,

GAJUWAKA

POLICE

STATION,

VISHAKHAPATNAM CITY, ANDHRA PRADESH. AS WELL AS THE

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, SOUTH DIVISION, GAJUWAKA, VISHAKHAPATNAM CITY, ANDHRA PRADESH.

2. VIJAY KUMAR PUTCHA, S/O LATE P. KONDAL RAO, AGED ABOUT

NOT KNOWN, OCC. PRESIDENT, UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH, GAJUWAKA, VISHAKHAPATNAM, CHRISTIAN VISHAKHA FIELD

COUNSEL, VISHAKHAPATNAM, PRESIDENT OF NORTH SARKAR

BAPTIST

ASSOCIATION

(CBCNC),

PRESIDENT

OF

THE

VISHAKHAI3ATNAM CHRISTIAN UNITED FORUM, MEMBER OF THE

ALL INDIA CHRISTIAN FEDERATION, MEMBER OF THE CHIRISTAN

LITERATURE FORUM OF THE CHRISTIAN ORGANISATION CALLED

VISHAVANI, BIBLE SOCIETY OF INDIA AND ARADHANA TV, AN

ELECTRONIC

CHRISTIAN

TELECASTING,

FORUM.

R/O

GAJUWAKA,

CHINNAGANTYADA,

VISHAKHAPATNAM

CITY,

ANDHRA PRADESH.

...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT(S):

Petition under Section 437/438/439/482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS

praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition, the High Court to Quash the F.I.R. NO. 103 of 2020 on the file of the Gajuwaka P.S. represented by its SHO/Now under the investigation of The Assistant Commissioner of Police, South Zone, Vishakhapatnam City being a case under the provisions of the SC/ST POA Act and pas IA NO: 1 OF 2021

Petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C and 528 of BNSS praying that in the circumstances stated in the Memorandum of Grounds of Criminal Petition,the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings of the in F.I.R. No.

103/2020 on the file of the Gajuwaka P.S. represented by its SHO/Now under the investigation of The Assistant Commissioner of Police, South Zone, Vishakhapatnam City being a case under the provisions of the SC/ST POA

Act and pass s

Counsel for the Petitioner/accused(S):

1. KAVITI MURALI KRISHNA

Counsel for the Respondent/complainant(S):

1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP)

The Court made the following: