APHC010451592025 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: 23728/2025 Between: 1. CHEEKATI SUDHAKAR,, S/O MASTHANAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/O JETIA KONDURU VILLAGE, MANUBOLU MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MANUBOLU POLICE STATION, MANUBOLU, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 5. SRI RAKESH, STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MANUBOLU POLICE STATION, MANUBOLU, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 6. SRI T PRADEEP, DEPUTY TAHASILDAR, O/O THE TAHASILDAR, MANUBOLU MANDAL, MANUBOLU, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KOCHIRI RAJA SHEKAR 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 of mandamus declaring the action of the 4th respondent in not registering the FIR basing on the petitioners complaint dated 12 08 2025 which discloses a cognizable offence and further action of the 2nd respondent in not considering the complaint of the petitioner dated 12 08 2025 sent through registered post on 13 08 2025 in exercise of Section 173(4) of BNSS as illegal contrary to the provisions of BNSS violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India 2 and violation of the judgment of the Apex Court rendered in Lalitha Kumaris case and consequently direct the respondents 2 to 4 to register FIR basing on the complaint of the petitioner and investigate into the same” 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. 3. Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, would submit that based on complaint given by the petitioner, police have registered a case in Crime No.141 of 2025 of Manubolu Police Station, for the offence punishable under Section 3(1)(r) of the SCs and the STs (PoA) Act. 4. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:08.09.2025 Asr 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.23728 of 2025 Dt.08.09.2025 Asr