APHC010275372025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3560] TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA WRIT PETITION NO: 13779/2025 Between: 1. MODUGU PRASAD, S/O. THIRUPATHAIAH, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCC WARD COUNSELLOR, R/O. D.NO.6-2-76, CPM OFFICER ROAD, THIRUVURU, N.T.R DISTRICT. 2. GUMMA VENKATESWARI, W/O.PAPA RAO AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, OCC. 12TH WARD COUNSELLOR, R/O.3-61-3, P T KOTTURU, PATHA THIRUVURU, NTR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, , REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, N.T.R DISTRICT, VIJAYAWADA. 3. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, TIRUVURU CIRCLE, N.T.R DISTRICT. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, TIRUVURU POLICE STATION, N.T.R DISTRICT. 5. THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, REP. BY ITS ELECTION COMMISSIONER, 1ST FLOOR. NEW HODS BUILDING, M.G. ROAD, VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT. 6. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, DISTRICT ELECTION AUTHORITY, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 7. THE THIRUVURU NAGAR PANCHAYAT., REP BY ITS.. COMMISSIONER, THIRUVURU NAGAR PANCHAYAT, N.T.R 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 to issue a Writ, one in the nature of WRIT OF Order, or Direction more particularly MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents in not providing adequate police protection to all the voters in the present Elections for the post of Chairperson, Tiruvuru Nagar Panchayat, NTR District as arbitrary, illegal and violative of the fundamental rights guaranted to me under Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to provide police protection to the members of the Tiruvuru Nagar Panchayat for participating in the elections to the TIruvurur Nagar Panchayat, NTR Mandal on 20.05.2025 at post of Chairperson, 11.00 AM and pass… IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 Respondents to provide police protection to the Counsellors of the Tiruvuru Nagar Panchayat for in the elections to the post ofparticipating Chairperson, Tiruvuru Nagar Panchayat, NTR Mandal scheduled on 20.03.2025 at 11:00 AM and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. PAPUDIPPU SASHIDAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA WRIT PETITION No. 13779 of 2025 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioners frankly submits that the matter has become infructuous. Taking note of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, the instant Writ Petition is disposed of as infructuous. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________________ JUSTICE SUBHENDU SAMANTA Dated: 05.05.2026 CVD