t V W APHC010379002025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY,THE TWELFTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19472 OF 2025 Between: Somayyagari Nageswara Rao, S/o. Late Seshaiah, Aged about 58 years, Occ: Farmer, R/o. Srirampuram, Thummalapenta Village, Kavali Mandal, SPSR Nellore District ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. The Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh The District Police Complaints Authority, Flat No. 106 & 107, Lasya Residency, Electronic City, Kaza, Guntur District The Superintendent of Police, Nellore District The Circle Inspector, Kavali Rural Police Station Kavali Mandal, SPSR Nellore District; Tirumala Reddy, Occ: Sub-Inspector of Police, Kavali Rural Police Station, Kavali Mandal, SPSR Nellore District. Bhaji, Occ: Sub-Inspector of Police, Kavali Rural Police Station, Kavali Mandal, SPSR Nellore District. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. ...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 an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondents No.2 to 4 in taking action against the respondents No.5 to 7, for illegally entering in to my agricultural premises on 08.05.2025 and forcibly taking me away and thereby detaining me in Kavali Police Station from morning 8 00 A.M to till evening 7 00 P.M, as arbitrary, illegal, and violative of the of Section 43 of BNSS,2023 and contrary to the well established legal principles laid down by the Hon’ble Apex Court in DK Basus case apart from being violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to me under Articles 14, 19, and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently, direct the respondents No. 2 to 4 to forthwith take appropriate course of action against the respondents No.5 to 7 basing submitted by me, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition. the complaint, dated 16.06.2025 on lA NO: 1 OF 2Q2fi 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 to direct the respondent Nos.2 to 4 to preserve and produce the CCTV Footage of Kavali Rural Police Station pertaining to a duration from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on the date of 08.05.2025. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI N.RUPESWAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 5: GP FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondent Nos.6 & 7; SMT. A. JAYANTHI The Court made the following order: APHC010379002025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 19472/2025 [3396] Between: SOMAYYAGARI NAGESWARA RAO, S/0. LATE SESHAIAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, OCC FARMER, THUMMALAPENTA VILLAGE, KAVALI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT R/0. SRIRAMPURAM, ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF AP, REP.BY.ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2.THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, ANDHRA PRADESH 3. HE DISTRICT POLICE COMPLAINTS AUTHORITY, FLAT NO. 106 107, LASYA RESIDENCY, ELECTRONIC CITY, KAZA, GUNTUR DISTRICT 4.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NELLORE DISTRICT 5. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR, KAVALI RURAL POLICE STATION KAVALI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT 6.TIRUMALA REDDY, OCC SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAVALI RURAL POLICE STATION, KAVALI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 7.BHAJI, OCC SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KAVALI RURAL POLICE STATION, KAVALI MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. VELAGAPUDI, ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.N.RUPESWAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR HOME 2.A JAYANTHI The Court made the following: H 2 ORDER: This Writ Petitiorr is fiied under Articie 226 of Constitution the following prayer for; resp:nZs%o,TT4n7lZtLn: to 7, for inegaZ enterinn if ° against the respondents No.5 08 05 2025 and fnrrihiu t to my agricultural premises on action against the respondents No 5 to 7 course of dated 16.06.2025 submiffpH hu ^ basing on the complaint, Writ Petition. ” ^ disposal of the above of India with 2. Ms.A.Jayanthi, learned Government notice of the Court that the Petitioner Complaints Authority and the Pleader for Home brought to the has made a complaint to the State same was forwarded to Respondent No.3 , who is the District Poiice Compiaints Authority, Learned Government Pleader would further submit that the consideration. The Petitioner cannot prayed to dispose of the petition. 3- Sri N.Rupeswar Reddy, learned matter is pending before Respondent No.3 prosecute the case parallelly and hence, for counsel for the Petitioner would submit that the CCTV footage of the is crucial in this matter. Learned lapses, crucial evidence Respondent No.3 for better appreciation before Respondent concerned Police Station for the relevant period counsel would further submit that, if time may not be available. Let there be a direction to production of CCTV footage for the relevant No.3. time for 3 Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of, 4. directing Respondent No.3 to secure the CCTV footage from the concerned Police Station for the relevant date and time and may appreciate the same during the course of enquiry, in accordance with law. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand Sd/- B PRASADA RAO ASSISTANT P^iSTRAR SECTION OFFICER closed. To, The Principal Secretary, Home Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat Buildings Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District. 2. The Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh 3. The District Police Complaints Authority, Flat No. 106 & 107, Lasya Residency, Electronic City, Kaza, Guntur District 1. 4. The Superintendent of Police, Nellore District Kavali Rural Police Station Kavali Mandal, 5. The Circle Inspector SPSR Nellore District 6. One CC to Sri N. Rupeswar Reddy, Advocate [OPUC] 7. One CC to Smt. A. Jayanthi, Advocate [OPUC] 8. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 9. Two CD Copies. ssb i \ *- 4.*% HIGH COURT DATED:12/09/2025 ORDER WP No. 19472 OF 2025 DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS