THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE G. KRISHNA MOHAN REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NOs. 2800 AND 3271 OF 2011 COMMON ORDER : These criminal petitions are filed under section 437 and 439 Cr.P.C. by A-1 and A-2 in seekingfor grant bail in Crime No. 9 of 2011 of Gosapadu Police Station, Kurnool district, registered for offences punishable under section 376, 366-A, 420 read with section 34 of IPC against the petitioners. 2. The defacto complainant lodged a complaint against A-1 and A-2 claiming that A-2 wanted to seduce Malllalkallu Boya Rani, in collusion with A-2 and instigated a minor girl to elope with A- 2 taking cash and gold from her parents house and accordingly she went away with A-2 and A-2 giving assurance of marriage had sexual intercourse with the victim girl. Further A-2 after taking gold and cash from her asked her to go to Bananganapalle bus stand alluring that there he could join with her and in the meanwhile the parents of the victim girl came to Banaganapalle bus stand and took her. 3. It is the contention of learned counsel for the petitioners that there was love affair between the second accused and the so-called victim, who is said to be a minor girl and is said to have left along with second accused and in fact both of them loved each other and the role played by the first accused is very minimum even as per the record of the prosecution and hence it is a fit case to grant bail to both of them. 4. It is the contention of learned Additional Public Prosecutor that eight witnesses were examined by the prosecution and further the A-1 was instrumental in the commission of the said offence 5. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Public Prosecutor representing the State. 6. The accused were arrested on 18-2-2011. Taking into consideration the circumstances enumerated, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioners at this stage. 7. In the result, both the criminal petitions are dismissed. ___________________________________ JUSTICE G. KRISHNA MOHAN REDDY 13-04-2011 I s L THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE G. KRISHNA MOHAN REDDY CRIMINAL PETITION NOS. 2800 & 3271 OF 2011 13-04-2011 I s L