APHC010394072025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) B TUESDAY,THE, FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA^' WRIT PETITION NO: 20407 OF 2025 Between: Murali Krishna Murthy Ganta, S/o Venkanna, aged 61 years, Resident of Door No.8/2-89-1 ,NTR Colony, Gudiwada, Krishna District-521301. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State Of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Secretariat Buldings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Kakinada, Kakinada District, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The Station House Officer, Gandepalli Police Station, Kakinada District, Andhra Pradesh. ...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 a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents particularly the 3rd Respondent/SHO, Gandepalli investigation with regards to FIR.No.83 of 2025 dated 16-04- 2025, on the file of Gandepalli Police Station, Kakinada District, U/s 126(2), 308(2) r/w 3(5) , more not conducting in BNS is illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice and also violations of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India consequently direct the 3rd respondent conduct the investigation with regards to FIR.No.83 of 2025 dated 16-04-2025, on the file of Gandepalli Police Station, Kakinada District, U/s 126(2), 308(2) r/w 3(5)’BNS. lA 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 to direct the respondents, more particularly the 3rd respondent to complete the investigation in respect of FIR.No.83 of 2025 dated 16-04-2025, on the file of Gandepalli Police Station, Kakinada District, U/s 126(2), 308(2) r/w 3(5) BNS pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI APPAVU MUNIRAJ Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 3: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: 1 APHC010394072025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) m [3396] TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 20407/2025 Between: 1.MURALI KRISHNA MURTHY GANTA, S/0 VENKANNA, AGED 61 NO.8/2-89-1 ,NTR COLONY, YEARS, RESIDENT OF DOOR GUDIVA/ADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT-521301. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF AP, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, SECRETARIAT BULDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, PRADESH. 2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER. GANDEPALLI POLICE STATION, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA ,r ...RESPONDENT(S); '\ II Counsel for the Petitioner; 1.APPAVU MUNIRAJ Counsel for the Respondent(S); 1.GP 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 order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of the respondents more particularly the 3rd Respondent/SHO Gandepalli in not conducting investigation with regards to FIR No. 83 of 2025 dated 16.04.2025 on the file of Gandepalli Police Station Kakinada District U/s 1262, 3082 r/w 35 BNS is illegal arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice and also violations of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India consequently direct the 3rd respondent conduct the 2 investigation with regards to FIR No r^r ^ ^ 16.04.2025 on the fit!of Gandepalli Pocfe aHt,on District U/s 126(2) 308(2) r/w 35 SA/S" Heard learned Government Pleader for Home. Kakinada 2. counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant 3. Learned Assistant Government instructions, would submit that Pleader for Home, on written police after conducting investigation in the Judicial Magistrate of First present crime filed charge sheet before the learned Class, Peddapuram. 4. Recording the said submission, shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, mi this Writ Petition is disposed of. There miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. Sd/- B. PRASADA RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// I SECTfON OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Secretariat Buldings, Velagapudi, Amaravati, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Kakinada, Kakinada District, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The Station House Officer, Gandepalli Police Station, Kakinada District, Andhra Pradesh. 4. One CC to Sri. Appavu Muniraj, Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CCs to GP For Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 6. Two CD Copies. AL ■'n ) ■ HIGH COURT DATED:05/08/2025 ORDER WP NO. 20407 OF 2025 > -g’y\\ io 3 0 AUG 2025 m!i Co ★ 5^ DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS