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APHC010320142025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] THURSDAY,THE THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 16205/2025 Between:
1. KUM.A.NITHYASREE, , AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS,
D/O A.LOKANATHA REDDY, OEC- MEDICO,
D.NO.2-55, BHAGYANAGARAM VILLAGE, KUPUCHANDRAPETA PANCHAYAT, DURGASAMUDRAM(P), TIMPATI RUARAL MANDAL, TIMPATI DT.- 51756
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRL. SECRETARY TO HOME, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, ANDHRA PRADESH -
522237. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, D.G.P. OFFICE, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ANDHRA PRADESH -522503. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH -517001. 4. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CHITTOORRURAL DIVISION, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 517001. 5. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR, CHITTOOR POLICE EAST CIRCLE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT - 517001. 6. THE SUBINSPECTOR, CHITTOOR TALUKA POLICE STATION, MITTOOR, CHITTOOR -517001. 7. A LOKANATHA REDDY, , S/O A.KESAVA REDDY, D.NO. 1-49/1,
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AVILALA, NEAR GANGAMMA TEMPLE, AVILALA, TIRUPATI -
517507. 8. A KESAVA REDDY, D.NO. 1-49/1, AVILALA, NEAR GANGAMMA TEMPLE, AVILALA, TIRUPATI - 517507. 9. A VISWANATHA REDDY, S/O A.KESAVA REDDY, D.NO. 1-49/1, AVILALA, NEAR GANGAMMA TEMPLE, AVILALA, TIRUPATI -
517507. ...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 tomay be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction declaring the action of the respondent No.3 in not taking any action on my Complaint dated 13.05.2025 is as Arbitrary, Illegal, Violation of Natural Justice and violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No.3 to register the petitioner complaint dated 13.05.2025 and investigate the same in accordance with law 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 may be pleased to direct the respondent No. 3 to register the petitioner’s complaint dated 13.05.2025 and investigate the same in accordance with law and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. D KISHORE KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME
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The Court made the following Order:
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, appearing for the respondents 1 to 6. 2.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is aggrieved by the action of the respondents in failing to act upon the complaint of the petitioner dated 13.05.2025. 3. The learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the Home submits that the complaint of the petitioner dated 13.05.2025, will be considered by the respondents, as per the law. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined to dispose of the Writ Petition at the stage of admission itself, directing the 6th respondent to consider the petitioner’s complaint dated 13.03.2025, in accordance with law and as per the procedure contemplated under Section 173(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, (for short, “BNSS”). 5. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of, at the stage of admission. No costs. 6. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N Date : 03.07.2025 BMS