\ \" APHC010461632025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA ^ 2025 PRADESH c* 0S5 the honourable dr justice WRIT PETITION NO: 23662 DF Between: Verna Gopi, S/o. Naga Malleswararao Bollavaram Village. Muppalla Mandal Aged about 33 Guntur District, yrs, R/o.D.No.3-42 ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, ^ Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Velagappdi, Amaravathi. A.P. 2. The Superintendent of Police, 3. The Station House Officer Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. Muppalla Police Station Guntur District A.P. 4. Verna Sudhakar, S/o. Sambaiah Bollavaram Village. Pradesh. Aged about 35Years, Guntur District, Andhra R/o., Muppalla Mandal ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith pleased to issue praying that in the the High Court may be an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, more particularly one 18 08.2025 against respondent No.4 as illegal, arbitrary, irrational. Natural Justice, and to unconstitutional and in violation of the Principles of consequently direct respondent No.3 to conduct a fair proper and expeditious investigation in Crime No. 106 of 2025, to aiter and ' , ■ appropriate charges including kidnapping based #\^tdence'of the case. on the facts and '/i- jA NO: 1 OF Petition under Section 15l"CPC In the affidavit filed i praying that in the circumstances stated .. the High Court may be pleased to direct respondent No.3 to provide iimmediate police protection to the petitioner ensure their safety from respondent No.4 and his family members to and his associates. Counsel for the Petitioner: Counsel for the Respondent Nos. Counsel for the Respondent No.4: The Court made the following order: SRI BAGGI VENKATA PAVAN KUMAR 1 to 3: GP FOR HOME . APHC010461632025 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: 23662/2025 Between: 1.VEMA GOPI, S/0. NAGA MALLESWARARAO. AGED ABOUT 33 YRS, MUPPALLA MANDAL, R/O.D.NO.3-42, BOLLAVARAM VILLAGE GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT. SECRETARIAT. VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI A P. 2.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER. MUPPALLA POLICE STATION, GUNTUR DISTRICT, A.P. 4.VEMA SUDHAKAR, S/0. SAMBAIAH, AGED ABOUT 35YEARS, R/0., BOLLAVARAM VILLAGE, MUPPALLA MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT,ANDHRAPRADESH. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. BAGGI VENKATA PAVAN KUMAR 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 inaction of the respondents particularly respondent No. 3 herein in failing to take effective action pursuant to Crime No.106 of 2025 dated 18.08.2025 against respondent No.4 as illegal arbitrary irrational unconstitutional and in violation of the Principles of Natural Justice and to consequently direct respondent No. 3 to conduct a fair proper and expeditious investigation in Crime No 106 of 2025 to alter and add appropriate charges including kidnapping based on the facts and evidence of the case” tlw % 2 2. Heard B.V.Pavan Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that a direction may be given to the respondent/police to conduct a fair and proper investigation in Crime No. 106 of 2025 and conclude the same as expeditiously as possible. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home would submit Court may pass appropriate orders. that the 5. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However, Police are directed to conclude the investigation in the above crime and file a report in accordance with law, within a period of two (2) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, if not filed by this date. The police are further directed to look into the grievance of the petitioner and take appropriate steps to protect the petitioner being the defacto complainant in Crime No. 106 of 2025. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. Sd/- K.J.RAJA BABU ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1- The Principal Secretary, Home Department Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi 2. The Superintendent of Police 3. The Station House Officer, Muppalla Police Station, Guntur District 4. One CC to Sri Baggi Venkata Pavan Kumar, 5. Two CCS to GP for Home, 6. Two CD Copies. State of Andhra Pradesh, . A.P. Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. . A.P. ' Advocate [OPUC] - High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] ssb t HIGH COURT DATED:08/09/2025 ORDER WP No. 23662 OF 2025 rof 2 8 SEP 2025 m, .9 9. . Current Section DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS