HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6171 of 2010 Dated : 27.07.2010 Between : M/s.Indiabulls Financial Services Limited ….. Petitioner a n d The State of A.P. & another ….. Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.6171 OF 2010 ORDER : This criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is filed by the petitioner seeking to quash the order dated 06.05.2010 passed in Crl.M.P.No.94 of 2010 in S.C.No.13 of 2009 by the Special Judge for Trial of Cases under NDPS Act, Khammam, and also to direct the respondent-Police to grant interim custody of vehicle i.e. Tata Telco/LPT-1613 to the petitioner. 2) The material available on record reveals that the said vehicle was seized while the accused were transporting Ganja in the said vehicle. 3) Heard. 4) Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is the Financier, who lent money for purchasing the vehicle. It is further submitted that the petitioner is ready to execute bank guarantee for the worth of vehicle, produce the vehicle as and when required by the trial Court for the purpose of marking the same as material object and if the vehicle is kept in the custody of Police for a long period, irreparable loss would be caused to him. 5) Considering these circumstances, it is directed that vehicle Tata Telco/LPT-1613 shall be released for interim custody of the petitioner, subject to final orders to be passed at the time of disposal of main case, on his executing a personal bond for Rs.4,00,000/- (Rupees Four Lakhs only) and also on furnishing bank guarantee for above said amount. It is further directed that the petitioner shall not alienate the vehicle, shall not change the physical features of the same till the disposal of the criminal case and further he shall undertake to produce the vehicle as and when required by the Court. 6) With above observation, the criminal petition is disposed of. ________________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Dated : 27.07.2010 sur