APHC010374312025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 18953/2025 Between: 1. M BHASKAR, S/O. M. RAMACHANDRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O. SINGANNAGARIPALLE, H/O. YERRABALLI VILLAGE, KURABALAKOTA MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, (NOW ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT.) ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, NOW ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. 3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, NOW ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, B. KOTHAKOTA POLICE STATION, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, NOW ANNAMAYYA 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 of writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents in not registering the crime basing on my report Dt. 14-02-205 as illegal and 2 arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to register a crime basing on my report Dt. 14-02-2025 and to 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 pleased to direct the respondent No.4 to register a crime basing on my report Dt. 14-02-2025 pending the writ petition in this Hon'be Court and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. YANAGUNURU SHASHANK 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 of writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents in not registering the crime basing on my report Dt. 14- 02-205 as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to register a crime basing on my report Dt. 14-02-2025 and to pass.…” 2. Heard Sri Y.Shashank, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the police are not registering the crime basing on the report of the petitioner dated 14.02.2025. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader on written instructions would submit that a crime in Crime No.193 of 2024 has been registered for the offences punishable under Section 118(1), 329(3), 126(2), 351(3) r/w 3(5) of BNS. 5. Recording the same, this writ petition is disposed of. 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: 23.07.2025 MH 4 158 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.18953 of 2025 Dated.23.07.2025 MH