Telangana High Court
CRLP/15749/2026 of Devunoori Nithin Vs The State of Telangana on 1 October 2026
COURT FOR THE STATE OF IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE JUSTICE B.R.MADHUSUDHAN RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No.15749 of 2026 CNR NO.HBHC010662952026 DATED: 1st OCTOBER, 2026 Between: Devunoori Nithin ... Petitioner-Accused And The State of Telangana Rep.by
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF IN THE
HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT
HYDERABAD
THE HON’BLE JUSTICE B.R.MADHUSUDHAN RAO
CRIMINAL PETITION No.15749 of 2026
CNR NO.HBHC010662952026
DATED: 1st OCTOBER, 2026
Between:
Devunoori Nithin
... Petitioner-Accused
And
The State of Telangana
Rep.by its Station House Officer,
P.S. Enumamula, Warangal District,
Through the Public Prosecutor,
High Court for the State of Telangana.
... Respondent-Complainant
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ORDER
1. This Criminal Petition is filed under Sections 480 and 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) praying this Court to enlarge the petitioner on bail who is arrayed as accused in connection with Crime No.121 of 2026 of P.S. Enumamula, Warangal District. The offences alleged against the petitioner-accused are punishable under Sections 64, 78 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Act, 2023 (for short ‘BNS’) and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual
Offences Act, 2012 (for short ‘POCSO Act’) and Section 66-D of the Information Technology Act (for short ‘IT Act’).
2. Heard Sri Kodari Mallikarjun, learned counsel for petitioner-accused and Sri D. Arun Kumar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing for respondent – State.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner-accused is falsely implicated in the case, major portion of the investigation is completed and charge sheet has already been filed. Petitioner-accused is in judicial custody since 31.07.2026 and prayed to enlarge the petitioner-accused on bail.
4. Notice got issued to the de-facto complainant is served, proof is filed to that effect.
5. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that charge sheet is filed before the concerned Court and S.C. number is awaited.
6. De facto complainant has lodged a report before P.S. Jammikunta on 20.06.2026. It is stated in the complaint that on 11.06.2026 at approximately 10.00 A.M., Nithin deliberately shared her private photographs and videos to her husband’s mobile phone, which resulted in disputes between them. Basing on the said complaint, FIR came to be registered.
7. Petitioner-accused was arrested on 31.07.2026 and produced before the concerned Court for remand, since then he is in jail.
8. Since charge sheet came to be filed before the concerned Court, S.C. number is awaited, the question of the petitioner- accused influencing the witnesses does not arise. Hence, petitioner-accused is entitled to be enlarged on bail, subject to the following conditions: i. The petitioner-accused shall execute a personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only), with two sureties for a like sum each to the satisfaction of the learned I Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class at Warangal.
ii. The petitioner-accused shall not directly or indirectly influence, threaten, or induce any of the prosecution witnesses.
iii. It is made clear that if any of the conditions imposed by this Court are violated, the prosecution is at liberty to file an application for cancellation of the bail.
9. Accordingly, the Criminal petition is allowed.
Miscellaneous applications, if any pending, shall stand closed.
__________________________ B.R.MADHUSUDHAN RAO, J Date: 01.10.2026 PLV
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THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.R.MADHUSUDHAN RAO
CRIMINAL PETITION No.15749 of 2026 CNR NO.HBHC010662952026
Date: 01.09.2026 PLV