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2025 DAILYLAW 20988 (AP)

S. Mahaboob Basha, v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/19472/2020 · 2025-08-20

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010294772020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19472 OF 2020 Between: 1. S. Mahaboob Basha,, S/o Late S.Akbar Basha, Aged about 61 years, Party President of Anna YSR Congress Party, C/ o Anna YSR Congress Party, D.No. 7/2-2, Chilakalabavi Street, Kadapa. 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, at Velagapudi, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The Director General of Police, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Kadapa. 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, direction, order or orders more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents 1 and 2 in not considering the petitioner's representation dated 26-06-2020, 02-07-2020 and 17 him as illegal, arbitrary and against to principles of IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA PETITION NO: 19472 OF 2020 1. S. Mahaboob Basha,, S/o Late S.Akbar Basha, Aged about 61 years, Party President of Anna YSR Congress Party, C/ o Anna YSR Congress 2, Chilakalabavi Street, Kadapa. ...Petitioner AND of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, at Velagapudi, Guntur District, Andhra 2. The Director General of Police, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The Superintendent of Police, Kadapa. ...Responde 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, direction, order or orders more particularly of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents 1 and 2 in not considering the petitioner's representation dated 2020 and 17-0B-2020 for providing protection/security to him as illegal, arbitrary and against to principles of natural justice apart from IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH THURSDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF AUGUST THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 1. S. Mahaboob Basha,, S/o Late S.Akbar Basha, Aged about 61 years, Party President of Anna YSR Congress Party, C/ o Anna YSR Congress ...Petitioner of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, at Velagapudi, Guntur District, Andhra ...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 issue a writ, direction, order or orders more particularly of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents 1 and 2 in not considering the petitioner's representation dated 2020 for providing protection/security to natural justice apart from the violation of Article 21 of Constitution of India and consequentially direct the respondent 2 and 3 to provide protection him in the interest of justice and 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 pleased to direct the respondents 2 and 3 to provide protection to the petitioner pending disposal of the above writ petition in the interest of justice and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: SHAIK UMAR BASHA Counsel for the Respondents: ADDL ADVOCATE GENERAL (AP) The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19472 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, direction, order or orders more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents 1 and 2 in not considering the petitioner's representation dated 26-06-2020, 02-07-2020 and 17-0B-2020 for providing protection/security to him as illegal, arbitrary and against to principles of natural justice apart from the violation of Article 21 of Constitution of India and consequentially direct the respondent 2 and 3 to provide protection him in the interest of justice and pass…” 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Assistant Government Pleader representing the learned Advocate General, on the basis of memo dated 21.08.2025, submitted that the petitioner vide representation dated 16.08.2025 addressed to the Station House Officer, II Town Police Station, stated that he was satisfied with the enquiry conducted by the 3rd respondent–Superintendent of Police, found that there is no threat to him, and further informed that he is withdrawing the writ petition. A copy of the representation dated 16.08.2025 has been filed before this Court for perusal. 3. Recording the same, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed ____________________________________ Dr. VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA, J Date: 22.08.2025 KKV HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.19472 of 2020 Dated.21.08.2025 KKV 230