IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY THE FOURTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR : PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE: T.CH. SURYA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION No. 3339 of 2004 Between: 1. Sri Hardeep Singh S/o Guru Bachan Singh (A-1) 2. Sardar Guru Bachan Singh S/o Kishan Singh (A-2) 3. Smt. Kiran Kaur W/o Daljeeth Singh (A-3) 4. Daljeeth Singh R/o Ramsingh (A-4) 5. Dalbeer Singh R/o Guru Bachan Singh (A-5) 6. Gurubachan Kaur W/o Indar Singh (A-6) 7. Inder Singh S/o Gagan Singh (A-7) .. Petitioners/(Accused Nos A1 to A7 . in Cr. No.236 of 2004 of Karimnagar I Town Police Station) And The State of A.P rep by Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad.. Respondent / Complainant COUNSEL FOR PETITIONER : Mr. Venkateswara Rao Gudapati COUNSEL FOR RESPONDENT : The Public Prosecutor. Petition under Section 438 of Cr. P.C. praying the High Court may be pleased to grant an Anticipatory Bail in the event of the Petitioners being arrested by the Police of Karimnagar 1-Town Police Station, in connection with Crime No. 236 of 2004 of Karimnagar 1- Town Police Station with or without sureties. The Court made the following : ORDER : Petitioners, who are A1 to A7 in the Crime that has been registered against them under Sections 468-A and 494 of I.P.C, are now seeking anticipatory bail. First Petitioner A1 is the husband of the defacto- complainant. Second Petitioner is the father-in-law of the defacto- complainant. Petitioners 3 and 4 are the residents of Hyderabad, and Petitioners 6 and 7 are the residents of Karimnagar. It is said that at the instance of Petitioners 2 to 7 , the first Petitioner harassed the deceased by beating her. Since the main allegations centers around A1 and in view of the fact that the second Petitioner is aged and Petitioners 3,4,6 and 7 are residents of different places, and Petitioner No.5 is the brother of the First Petitioner, their request for anticipatory bail may be considered. In the result, the Petition is allowed in part and Petitioners 2 to 7 shall be enlarged on bail, in the event of arrest on their executing a bond for Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) with two sureties each for a like sum each to the satisfaction of Station House officer, I Town Police, Karimnagar. On such release, they shall co-operate with investigation . Petition, in so far as the first Petitioner is concerned, is dismissed. If he so advised, he can surrender before the court and seek bail. In which event, it is for that court to consider the request by passing appropriate orders. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The S.H.O., I Town Police Station, Karimnagar 2. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. (OUT) 3. One CC to Mr. Venkateswara Rao Gudapati, Advocate (OPUC) 4. One spare copy. Skm HIGH COURT TCSR,J DATED : 04-08-2004 BAIL ORDER Crl. P. No. 3339 of 2004 DIRECTION HIGH COURT SKM DRAFTED ON : 04-08-2004 TCSR,J DATED: 04-08-2004 BAIL ORDER Crl. P. No. 3339 OF 2004 DIRECTION