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2025 DAILYLAW 22711 (AP)

K.Adinarayana v. The Superintendent of Police,

WP/21157/2020 · 2025-08-27

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010319752020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] THURSDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 21157/2020 Between: K.ADINARAYANA, S/O VENKATESH, AGED 37 YEARS R/O MADDELACHERUVU VILLAGE, TADIMARRI MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ANANTHAPURAM 2. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, DHARMAVARAM, ANANTHAPURAM DIST 3. THE SUB INSPECTOR, TADIMARRI. P.S. ANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. N RANGA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. G P FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “.... a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of Respondent No.3 in calling the petitioner to Police Scanned with Cam Scanner 7 Station frequently without there being any crime registered him and in interfering with the civil liberties of petitioner, as illegal, arbitrary, without jurisdiction and violative of Art 14 of Constitution of India and to consequently direct the Respondent No. 3 not to interfere with the civil liberties of petitioner and not to call him to Police Station without there being any crime registered against him and not to interfere with the cable operator business being run by petitioner award costs.” 2 2. None appeared for the Petitioner. 3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, would submit that the Police are not calling the Petitioner to the Police Station. 4. Considering the submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Police not to call the Petitioner to the Police Station, in the absence of any crime registered against him. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:28.08.2025 Dinesh 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.21157 of 2020 Dt.28.08.2025 Dinesh