APHC010138462021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY NINETH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 7989/2021 Between: 1. DONDA VARA LAKSHMI, W/O D. VENKATA RAMANA AGED 50 YEARS, R/O D.NO 7C-10-2/3 , EASTERN STREET ,3RD ROAD GAYATRI NAGAR,VENKATAPURAM ELURUL, WEST GODAVARRI. 2. DONDA SAI BALAJI, S/O VENKATA RAMANA , AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS OCCUPATION JOURNALIST, R/O R/O D.NO 7C-10-2/3 , EASTERN CT- 7TH ROAD, GAYATRI NAGAR,VENKATAPURAM PANCHAYAT, ELURU MANDAL, WEST GODAVARRI. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE FOR THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, ELURU RANGE, ELURU, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ELURU. 5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, ELURU RURAL POLICE STATION , ELURU. 6. THE DY SP, SUB DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER,ELURU. 2 7. ANASURI SRINIVASA RAO SRINIVASA RAO, S/O NOT KNOWN TO PETITIONERS THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ELURU RURAL CIRCLE,ELURU. 8. CHAVA SURESH, S/O NOT KNOWN TO PETITIONERS THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE , ELURU RURAL POLICE STATION ,ELURU. 9. SATHEESH POLICE CONSTABLE PC 173, THE ELURU RURAL POLICE STATION ,ELURU. ...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 pass a writ , order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the official Respondents in not taking any action despite of Petitioners written complaints of cognizable offences made against unofficial Respondents for using their official power and position targeting and harassing the petitioner Not by foisting false cases and also attacking the house by damaging and lifting the valuables of Petitioners and terrorizing his family members with their frequent visits as against the Petitioner Not 's professional News Reporting exposing their corrupt practices and further forcing and threatening the petitioner No.2 to report as per their likes and dislikes as otherwise to face more fake cases is illegal and unlawful and curtailing the freedom of Press and also against article 14 , 19 and 21 of Constitution of India besides being dereliction of Police duties consequently direct the official Respondents to order for a departmental enquiry against the unofficial Respondent Policemen in using their power and position illegally against Petitioner Not and further order to take action as per law against Complaint of the Petitioners dated 22.02.2021 and afterwards reminders as it discloses a cognizable offence committed by the unofficial Respondent Policemen and also direct the Unofficial Respondent Policemen to return the valuables and pay costs to the property damages committed at the Petitioners house and also direct the unofficial Respondent Policemen not to harass and interfere into the Peaceful living and enjoyment of Petitioners life and premises without following due process of law and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 direct the Official Respondents to consider and dispose the written Complaint 3 of the Petitioner dated 22.02.2021 u/s 154(3) of CrPC which was refused to receive by the Respondent No.5, SHO ,Eluru Rural Police Station pending disposal of the above writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. D SURESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 4 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 7989 of 2021 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to pass a writ , order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the official Respondents in not taking any action despite of Petitioners written complaints of cognizable offences made against unofficial Respondents for using their official power and position targeting and harassing the petitioner Not by foisting false cases and also attacking the house by damaging and lifting the valuables of Petitioners and terrorizing his family members with their frequent visits as against the Petitioner Not 's professional News Reporting exposing their corrupt practices and further forcing and threatening the petitioner No.2 to report as per their likes and dislikes as otherwise to face more fake cases is illegal and unlawful and curtailing the freedom of Press and also against article 14 , 19 and 21 of Constitution of India besides being dereliction of Police duties consequently direct the official Respondents to order for a departmental enquiry against the unofficial Respondent Policemen in using their power and position illegally against Petitioner Not and further order to take action as per law against Complaint of the Petitioners dated 22.02.2021 and afterwards reminders as it discloses a cognizable offence committed by the unofficial Respondent Policemen and also direct the Unofficial Respondent Policemen to return the valuables and pay costs to the property damages committed at the Petitioners house and also direct the unofficial Respondent Policemen not to harass and interfere into the Peaceful living and enjoyment of Petitioners life and premises without following due process of law and to pass…” 5 2. None represented on behalf of the Petitioners. The proceeding sheet dated 08.10.2025 would also show that there is no representation on behalf of the petitioners. 3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents is in attendance. 4. In that view of the matter, this Writ Petition is dismissed for Non- prosecution. No order as to Costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 29.10.2025. UPS 6 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No. 7989 of 2021 Dated.29.10.2025 UPS 191