APHC010250222020 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. BANDI RAJYA LAXMI, W/O Shekar, (D/O Appanna Babu,) Age. 20, R/O 3-101, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 1. THE STATE OF AP, Represented by its Principle Secre (Department), Secretariat Buildings at Velagapudi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The Director General of Police, State of Andhra Pradesh, Police Head Quarters at Mangalagiri, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The superintendent of Pol Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Rajamahendravaram Urban, Rajamahendravaram Urban, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 5. The Inspector of Police, Kadiyam Police East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. 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: 16455 OF 2020 1. BANDI RAJYA LAXMI, W/O Shekar, (D/O Appanna Babu,) Age. 20, R/O 101, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, ...Petitioner AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, Represented by its Principle Secretary, Home (Department), Secretariat Buildings at Velagapudi, Guntur District, Andhra 2. The Director General of Police, State of Andhra Pradesh, Police Head Quarters at Mangalagiri, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The superintendent of Police, East Godavari District, at Kakinada, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Rajamahendravaram Urban, Rajamahendravaram Urban, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 5. The Inspector of Police, Kadiyam Police Station, Kadiyam Police Station, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 1. BANDI RAJYA LAXMI, W/O Shekar, (D/O Appanna Babu,) Age. 20, R/O 101, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, ...Petitioner tary, Home (Department), Secretariat Buildings at Velagapudi, Guntur District, Andhra 2. The Director General of Police, State of Andhra Pradesh, Police Head ice, East Godavari District, at Kakinada, East 4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Rajamahendravaram Urban, Rajamahendravaram Urban, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh Station, Kadiyam Police Station, 6. Sridhar, Inspector of Police, Kadiyam Police Station, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. 7. Venkateshwar rao, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Rajamahendravaram Urban, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 8. Varasala Ganiyya, R/O SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 9. Kappala Satiyaiah, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 10. Kondeti Abbulu, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 11. Mr Geddem Venkateshwara Rao, R/O D No. 3-78, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 12. Smt Geddam Chinna talli, R/O D No. 3-78, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 13. Varasala Ganiyya, R/O SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 9. Kappala Satiyaiah, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 10. Kondeti Abbulu, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 11. Mr Geddem Venkateshwara Rao, R/O D No. 3-78, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 12. Smt Geddam Chinna talli, R/O D No. 3-78, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 13. Mr Geddam Chandra Shekar alias Shekar, R/O D No. 3-78, SC Peta, Damireddypalli, Kadiyam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh ...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 to issue an appropriate Writ or Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents 5 TO 8 in arresting the respondents 11 to 13 herein without recording the statement of the petitioner in spite of the requst made by her to drop the proceedings on her report in Crime No. 367 of 2020 Dated 10.08.2020 on the file of the 5th respondent as it was a motivated one and further, making her family to suffer Judicial Remand as illigal, arbitrary and also oppose to all cannons of Justice as well as abuse of power of police and also oppose to the verdict of the Apex Court in Arnesh Kumar Vs State of Bihar Consequentially direct the respondent nos 2 and 3 herein to enquire into the matter in arresting the respondents 11 to 13 herein without recording her statement and without considering the facts brought to their notice as she stated that it is a motivated case as well as in failure of procedure in investigating the case in Crime No. 367 of 2020 Dated 10.08.2020 on the file of the 5th respondent by taking necessary action forthwith and to pass 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 to direct the respondent nos 2 and 3 herein to enquire into the matter against the respondents 6 and 7 herein in arresting the respondents 11 to 13 herein without investigating the case nor recording her statement in Crime No. 367 of 2020 Dated 10.08.2020 on the file of the 5th respondent by takeing necessary action forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: V SAI KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 16455 OF 2020 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue an appropriate Writ or Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents 5 TO 8 in arresting the respondents 11 to 13 herein without recording the statement of the petitioner in spite of the requst made by her to drop the proceedings on her report in Crime No. 367 of 2020 Dated 10.08.2020 on the file of the 5th respondent as it was a motivated one and further, making her family to suffer Judicial Remand as illigal, arbitrary and also oppose to all cannons of Justice as well as abuse of power of police and also oppose to the verdict of the Apex Court in Arnesh Kumar Vs State of Bihar Consequentially direct the respondent nos 2 and 3 herein to enquire into the matter in arresting the respondents 11 to 13 herein without recording her statement and without considering the facts brought to their notice as she stated that it is a motivated case as well as in failure of procedure in investigating the case in Crime No. 367 of 2020 Dated 10.08.2020 on the file of the 5th respondent by taking necessary action forthwith and to pass...” 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 Pleader 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:16455 OF 2020 Date: 15.09.2025 KKV