This Criminal Petition is filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya
Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘BNSS, 2023’) seeking
quashment of the proceedings against the petitioner/Accused No.2 in
C.C.No.11999 of 2021 on the file of the XVII Additional Chief Metropolitan
Magistrate, Nampally, Hyderabad, arising out of Crime No.306 of 2020 of
Jubilee Hills Police Station, Hyderabad.
2. The petitioner is arrayed as accused No.2 in the above C.C. which
was taken cognizance for the offences punishable under Sections 420
and 406 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short ‘IPC’).
3. Heard Mr.Mohd. Adnan, learned counsel for the petitioner,
Mr.Jithender Rao Veeramalla, learned Additional Public Prosecutor,
representing respondent No.1-State and Ms.Niloufer Afshan, learned
counsel for respondent No.2/de-facto complainant.