APHC010374322025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19030/2025 Between: 1. VENNA HANUMA REDDY, S/O. VENKATA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, R/O JAWAHAR NAGAR COLONY, MARKAPURAM, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 2. VENNA INDIRA, W/O VENNA HANUMA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/O JAWAHAR NAGAR COLONY, MARKAPURAM, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, AP SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, AP POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 4. SUBDIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, MARKAPUR SUB DIVISION, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 5. INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MARKAPUR TOWN POLICE STATION, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 6. SUBINSPECTOR OF POLICE, MARKAPUR TOWN POLICE STATION, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 2 7. DUGGUMPUDI ALLU REDDY, S/O PEDDA VENKAIAH, D.NO. 10/104, PUTTURU HOSPITAL ROAD, JAWAHAR NAGAR COLONY, MARKAPUR TOWN, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 8. KARRA VENAKTESHWARA REDDY, S/O. NARAYANA REDDY, D.NO.5-223, TURUPU VEEDHI, MARKAPUR TOWN,PRAKASAM 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 topleased to issue any writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 5TH and 6TH respondents in interfering in the civil dispute and summoning the petitioners to the police station as illegal and arbitrary and in violation of Article 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the said respondents not to interfere in our Civil dispute and not to summon the petitioners to the police station 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 leased to direct the 5THand 6TH respondents not to summon the petitioners to the police station or to interfere with in civil dispute pending the writ Petition and pass s Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. K CHINNA VENKAT REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 3 The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue any writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 5th and 6th respondents in interfering in the civil dispute and summoning the petitioners to the police station as illegal and arbitrary and in violation of Article 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the said respondents not to interfere in our Civil dispute and not to summon the petitioners to the police station and pass such other order or orders…” 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home representing the respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the police are calling the petitioner to the Police Station and interfering in the civil dispute. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader, on written instructions, would submit that basing on the report submitted by respondent Nos.7 and 8, the Police called the petitioner to the Police Station for enquiry. Learned Assistant Government Pleader further would submit that it is a matter of civil in nature and the Police are not interfering in the civil matter and appropriate orders may be passed. 5. Considering the submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the Police are directed not to call the petitioner to the Police Station to settle the civil dispute. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 29.07.2025 JLV 5 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.19030 of 2025 Dated.29.07.2025 JLV 116