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APHC010504452018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY,THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
WRIT PETITION NO: 23746/2018 Between:
1. CHATURVEDULA SURESH, S/O. CH. LAKSHMI NARAYANA, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, OCC PRIVATE EMPLOYEE, R/O. 19-173, KAAKULAIAH STREET, MAIN ROAD,NEAR OLD POST OFFICE, NANDIGAMA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. PRESENTLY RESIDING AT HYDERABAD. 2. KOTHA SRIJA, W/O CHATURVEDULA SURESH, HINDU, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, OCC PRIVATE EMPLOYEE, R/O 8-142/A/301, VENKATESWARA ELITE, 5TH CROSS, NANDIGAMA MANDALAM, CM ROAD, RAITHUPETA, NANDIGAMA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. PRESENTLY RESIDING AT HYDERABAD. ...PETITIONER(S) AND
1. THE STATE OF A P, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, AP SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMRAVATI. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, KRISHNA DISTRICT AT MACHLIPATNAM. 3. THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KRISHNA DISTRICT AT MACHILIPATNAM. 5. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NANDIGAMA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 6. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, NANDIGAMA POLICE STATION, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 7. THULLUR RADHESH MURALI, S/O THULLUR RAJASEKHAR, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NANDIGAMA, KRISHNA DISTRICT, R/O. 1-17-376, POLICE LINE, BEGUMPET, SECUNDERABAD, HYDERABAD. 8. NUTALPATI NAGESWARA RAO, S/O NAYUDAIAH, PRESENTLY WORKING AS ASI, GAMPALAGUDEM PS, KRISHNA DISTRICT, R/O.16-24,BIRYTHUPETA, GAMPALAGUDEM, KRISHNA
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DISTRICT. 9. SURESH, SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, NANDIGAMA POLICE STATION,NANDIGAMA, KRISHNA DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT(S): 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 any writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing (A) the respondents 1 to 3 and any other law enforcing agency to give protection to the petitioners (b)to suspend the respondents 7 to 9 and initiate departmental proceedings (c)to register Criminal cases against the respondents 7 to 9 and others who are all involved in the crimes perpetuated against the petitioners(d)to initiate suo- moto contempt proceedings against respondents 7 to 9 and other constables who are involved in the petitioners affair contrary to the law laid down by the Apex Court in various judgments(e)to award compensation to the petitioners against the state authorities for acting contrary to the law laid down by the Apex Court and also against respondents 7 to 9 for violating the petitioners fundamental right guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India (f)and grant such other reliefs as this Honble Court may deem it and proper (g)to direct the CBI to investigate the crimes committed against the petitioners by respondents 7 to 9 and other persons in the interest of justice and to grant of other reliefs and pass
Counsel for the Petitioner(S):
1. RAJA REDDY KONETI Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME (AP)
The Court made the following:
ORDER:
The instant Writ Petition is filed by the Petitioners seeking indulgence of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief:
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to issue any writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing (A) the respondents 1 to 3 and any other law enforcing agency to give protection to the petitioners (b)to suspend the respondents 7 to 9 and initiate departmental proceedings (c)to register Criminal cases against the respondents 7 to 9 and others who are all involved in the crimes perpetuated against the petitioners(d)to initiate suo-moto contempt proceedings against respondents 7 to 9 and other constables who are involved in the petitioners affair contrary to the law laid down by the Apex Court in
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various judgments(e)to award compensation to the petitioners against the state authorities for acting contrary to the law laid down by the Apex Court and also against respondents 7 to 9 for violating the petitioners fundamental right guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India (f)and grant such other reliefs as this Honble Court may deem it and proper (g)to direct the CBI to investigate the crimes committed against the petitioners by respondents 7 to 9 and other persons in the interest of justice and to grant of other reliefs and pass ....”
2. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home appearing for respondents while submitting the written instructions dated 01.09.2018 would submit that nothing survives in adjudicating the matter and that the Court may pass appropriate orders. 3. Relevant paragraph of the Written Instructions dated 01.09.2018 reads as under:
It is further submitted that the petitioner requested to take necessary action against the erring officers for harassing them by local police quoting the directions of Apex court besides requesting for CBI enquiry as some important local politicians are also involved in this case. However, no further action is needed in this matter as the case in Cr.No.07/2018 u/s.365 IPC of Nandigama PS registered against the petitioner No.1 was referred as „Mistake of Fact‟ on 10.05.2018 and the respondent No.4 already got conducted enquiry in this regard over the irregularities took place in the investigation of this case and sent up a report to the higher- ups on 31.03.2018 for taking up departmental action. 4.
Learned counsel for the Petitioners would submit that the parties are not touch with the counsel and the counsel is not aware of the whereabouts of the parties. The Court may pass appropriate orders. 4
5. In that view, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. DR.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Mjl/*
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HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
Writ Petition No. 23746 of 2018
15.07.2025
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