IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD FRIDAY THE SEVENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND THREE : PRESENT : THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE : C.Y.SOMAYAJULU CRIMINAL PETITION No. 5063 of 2003 Between: 1. B.Pandu Rangam Raju 2. B.Shantamma 3. B.S.Uma Maheswar Raju 4. B.S.Srinivas Raju 5. Kesava Battu Girija Rani. Petitioners (Accused in Cr.No.17/2003 of PS CID, Hyderabad) AND State of A.P., through P.S., CID, rep. by P.P., High Court, Hyderabad. Respondent/ Complainant Petition under Section 438 of Cr. P.C. praying the High Court to grant Anticipatory Bail to the Petitioners/A2 to A6 in Cr.No. 17 of 2003 for offences U/s. 498-A and 406 IPC on the file of P.s., CID, Hyderabad. The Petition coming on for hearing upon perusing the petition and Grounds filed herein, and upon hearing the arguments of Mr. C.M.R.Velu, Advocate for the Petitioners and of the Public Prosecutor, on behalf of the Respondent. The Court made the following ORDER: “ This is an application for Anticipatory Bail by A2 to A6 in Cr.No. 17 of 2003 of CID Police, Hyderabad, registered under Section 498-A and 406 IPC. Since the complaint is said to have been lodged after the husband of the alleged victim filed a petition for divorce, I am inclined to grant Anticipatory Bail. Petitioners shall surrender before SHO, CID Police Station, Hyderabad in Cr.No.17 of 2003 within one week from today. On such surrender, they shall be enlarged on bail on their executing a bond for Rs. 7,500/- (Rupees Seven thousand and five hundred only) each with two sureties each in likesum each to the satisfaction of the SHO, CID Police Station, Hyderabad. They should make themselves available for interrogation by the police as and when required in connection with the said crime.” ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The VII Addl. Metropolitan Sessions Judge for the Trial of Communal Offence Cases, Red Hills, Hyderabad. 2. The SHO, CID Police Station, Hyderabad. 3. Two CCs to Public Prosecutor, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. (OUT) 4. One CC to Mr. C.M.R.Velu, Advocate (OPUC) 5. One spare copy. SAH