APHC010451692025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 23018/2025 Between: 1. R RAMESH, S/O. LATE RAMUREDDY, ARUMBAKKAM VILLAGE, ARCOT KUPPAM POST, TIRUTTANI TALUK, TIRUVALLUR DIST., TAMILNADU. PIN 631209 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI GUNTUR DISTRICT, AMARAVATI, ANDHRA PRADESH. 2. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, O/O DGP OFFICE, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CHITTOR, O/O SP OFFICE, CHITTOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 4. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, O/O DSP OFFICE, NAGARI TOWN, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, VIJAYAPURAM POLICE STATION, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. JAYA PRAKASH MADASU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 23018 of 2025 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS or any other appropriate writ or order or direction in the nature of writ directing respondents herein to transfer the investigation in Crime No. 41/2025, from 5th respondent police to CB-CID or any other investigating agency as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit, if any and to pass.…” 2. Heard Sri Jaya Prakash Madasu, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V. Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, would submit that so far as 12 witnesses are examined in Cr.No.41 of 2025 and accused Nos.1 to 3 & 8 were arrested. The remaining accused filed anticipatory bail applications. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that police are not conducting investigation in fair manner. 5. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home would submit that the Court may pass an appropriate order. 6. Considering the submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the Police are directed to conclude the investigation in fair manner and file a report according to law as expeditiously as possible. No order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 08.09.2025. TVN HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.23018 of 2025 Dated.08.09.2025 TVN 227