Date of reserved for orders Date of pronouncement Date of uploading APHC010208502024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH WEDNESDAY, THE 1 THE HONOURABLE WRIT PETITION NO: 10598/2024 Between: 1. LINGISETTY HARIKA, W/O SOMAROUTHU VENKATA RAVI KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OCC STUDENT, R/O. FLAT NO.202, FORTUNE TOWERS, TADEPALLI TOWN, TADEPALLI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR DISTRICT, GUNTUR. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, TADEPAL TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4. SOMAROUTHU VENKATA RAVI KUMAR, S/O VENKATA NANCHARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OCC EMPLOYEE STUDENT, R/O. DOOR NO. 9 MANDAL, BAPATIA DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE GUNTUR DISTRIC PRESENTLY RESIDING AT WOHNUNG 6, CARL SCHURZ STRASSE 29, PIRMASENS, 66953, STATE RHINELAND GERMANY. Date of reserved for orders : : 01.07.2026 : 04.07.2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE 1st DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 10598/2024 LINGISETTY HARIKA, W/O SOMAROUTHU VENKATA RAVI KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OCC STUDENT, R/O. FLAT NO.202, FORTUNE TOWERS, TADEPALLI TOWN, TADEPALLI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR DISTRICT, GUNTUR. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, TADEPALLI POLICE STATION, TADEPALLI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. SOMAROUTHU VENKATA RAVI KUMAR, S/O VENKATA NANCHARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OCC EMPLOYEE STUDENT, R/O. DOOR NO. 9-41/3, CHAVALI VILLAGE, VEMURU MANDAL, BAPATIA DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE GUNTUR DISTRIC PRESENTLY RESIDING AT WOHNUNG 6, CARL SCHURZ STRASSE 29, PIRMASENS, 66953, STATE RHINELAND - IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3504] SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM LINGISETTY HARIKA, W/O SOMAROUTHU VENKATA RAVI KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OCC STUDENT, R/O. FLAT NO.202, FORTUNE TOWERS, TADEPALLI TOWN, TADEPALLI MANDAL, ...PETITIONER THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR DISTRICT, GUNTUR. LI POLICE STATION, SOMAROUTHU VENKATA RAVI KUMAR, S/O VENKATA NANCHARAIAH, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OCC EMPLOYEE-CUM 41/3, CHAVALI VILLAGE, VEMURU MANDAL, BAPATIA DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE GUNTUR DISTRICT, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT WOHNUNG 6, CARL SCHURZ STRASSE PALATINATE, 2 MRK,J W.P.No.10598 of 2024 5. SOMAROUTHU SUJATHA, W/O NANCHARAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC HOUSEWIFE, R/O. DOOR NO. 9-41/3, CHAVALI VILLAGE, VEMURU MANDAL, BAPATIA DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE GUNTUR DISTRICT. 6. SOMAROUTHU VENKATA NANCHARAIAH, S/O NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, OCC MARRIAGE BROKER, R/O. DOOR NO. 9-41/3, CHAVALI VILLAGE, VEMURU MANDAL, BAPATIA DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE GUNTUR DISTRICT. 7. SOMAROUTHU SANDHYA RANI, W/O VELIVALA NARASAIAH AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, OCC HOUSEWIFE, R/O. DOOR NO. 9-41/3, CHAVALI VILLAGE, VEMURU MANDAL, BAPATIA DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE GUNTUR DISTRICT. 8. VELIVALA NARASAIAH, S/O NOT KNOWN. AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OCC PRIVATE EMPLOYEE, R/O. DOOR NO. 9-41/3, CHAVALI VILLAGE, VEMURU MANDAL, BAPATIA DISTRICT, ERSTWHILE GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased topleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a writ of mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in not record the petitioners statement under 161 of Cr.P.C in FIR No.771 / 2023, dated 19-11-2023 on the file of the Tadepalli Police Station is as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and violate the fundamental rights guaranteed to the Petitioner under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd Respondent to record the petitioners statement under 161 of Cr.P.C. and conduct investigation and file charge sheet as procedure stipulated under 173 (2) of Cr.P.C. in FIR No. 771 /2023 on the file of the Tadepalli Police Station, and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased direct the 3rd Respondent to record the petitioner’s statement under 161 of Cr.P.C. and conduct investigation and file charge sheet as procedure 3 MRK,J W.P.No.10598 of 2024 stipulated under 173 (2) of Cr.P.C. in FIR No. 771 /2023 on the file of the Tadepalli Police Station, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. CHAKRAVARTHY P V S K Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) 4 MRK,J W.P.No.10598 of 2024 The Court made the following Order: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present Writ Petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. ______________________________ MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM, J Dated: 01.07.2026 MDP Whether the order is : Speaking Yes/No / Reasoned Yes/No Reportable Yes/No / Non-Reportable Yes/No