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2025 DAILYLAW 10041 (AP)

Vankadhara Ravi Kumar v. The State of Andhra Pradesh,

WP/6901/2020 · 2025-09-14

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010113072020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION Between: 1. Vankadhara Ravi Kumar, S/o Late Yesanna, Aged about 42 Yrs, Occ Coolie, R/o- H. No.2/66, Kalvatal Village, Kolimigundla Mandal Kurnool District. 2. Boya Gujjala Bala Pedda Raju,, S/o Village, Kolimigundla Mandal, Now Residing near Govt. Hospital, Kolimigundla Village and Mandal. 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Chief Secretary, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The Director General of Police, Kur 3. The Collector, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. 4. The Superintendent of Police, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. 5. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kalvatal Village, Kolimigundla Mandal, Kurnool District, Andhra Pr 6. The Circle Inspector, Kolimigundla Police Station, Kolimigundla, Kurnool District IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 6901 OF 2020 1. Vankadhara Ravi Kumar, S/o Late Yesanna, Aged about 42 Yrs, Occ H. No.2/66, Kalvatal Village, Kolimigundla Mandal Kurnool 2. Boya Gujjala Bala Pedda Raju,, S/o- Ramudu, Aged 29 Yrs, R/o llage, Kolimigundla Mandal, Now Residing near Govt. Hospital, Kolimigundla Village and Mandal. ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Chief Secretary, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The Director General of Police, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The Collector, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. 4. The Superintendent of Police, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. 5. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kalvatal Village, Kolimigundla Mandal, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. 6. The Circle Inspector, Kolimigundla Police Station, Kolimigundla, Kurnool IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 1. Vankadhara Ravi Kumar, S/o Late Yesanna, Aged about 42 Yrs, Occ- H. No.2/66, Kalvatal Village, Kolimigundla Mandal Kurnool Ramudu, Aged 29 Yrs, R/o- Kalvatala llage, Kolimigundla Mandal, Now Residing near Govt. Hospital, ...Petitioners 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Chief Secretary, Velagapudi, nool District, Andhra Pradesh. 5. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kalvatal Village, Kolimigundla 6. The Circle Inspector, Kolimigundla Police Station, Kolimigundla, Kurnool 7. The Station House Officer, Kolimigundla Police Station, Kolimigundla, Kurnool District. ...Respondents 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 to pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus It is therefore prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus (1) To declare the illegal action of the Respondent Nos.2 to 6 in not registering the FIR against Mr.K.Jagadeeshwar Reddy and others, which is illegal, arbitrary and also violation of Section 156 of Cr.P.C. and consequently direct the DGP/2nd Respondent to register the FIR against Mr.K.jagadeeshwar Reddy and others forth with and (ii)To direct the DGP/2nd Respondent to take the disciplinary action against Mr.K.jagadeeshwar Reddy and other Constables who have committed an offence U/S 3 of Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. (iii)To direct the DGP/2nd Respondent to provide the security to the Petitioners from the harassment of the Mr.K.Jagadeeshwar Reddy, Sub-Inspector, Nandivargam Police Station, Kurnool District IA NO: 1 OF 2020 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 to direct the Director General of Police/2nd Respondent to register the FIR against lifr.K.Jagadeeshwar Reddy and other Constables forth with Counsel for the Petitioners: Y BALAJI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME (AP) The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 6901 OF 2020 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus It is therefore prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus (1) To declare the illegal action of the Respondent Nos.2 to 6 in not registering the FIR against Mr.K.Jagadeeshwar Reddy and others, which is illegal, arbitrary and also violation of Section 156 of Cr.P.C. and consequently direct the DGP/2nd Respondent to register the FIR against Mr.K.jagadeeshwar Reddy and others forth with and (ii)To direct the DGP/2nd Respondent to take the disciplinary action against Mr.K.jagadeeshwar Reddy and other Constables who have committed an offence U/S 3 of Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. (iii)To direct the DGP/2nd Respondent to provide the security to the Petitioners from the harassment of the Mr.K.Jagadeeshwar Reddy, Sub-Inspector, Nandivargam Police Station, Kurnool District...” 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petition may be disposed of, since the relief has become infructuous in this matter. 3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government SPleader for Home for the respondents is in attendance. 4. Recording the same, the Writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 15.09.2025 KKV THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO:6901 OF 2020 Date: 15.09.2025 KKV