APHC010338562023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] THURSDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17459/2023 Between: 1. CHEKURI BHARATHI DEVI, W/O. LATE VENKATA RATNAM HINDU,AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, OCC. HOUSE WIFE, RIO. DOOR NO.1-30, KONDRAMUTLA VILLAGE, IPURU MANDAL, PALNADU DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, IPURU POLICE STATION IPURU, PALNADU 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 an appropriate Writ, order or direction more fully one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondent authorities has not received the complaint dated 01-07-2023 is illegal, improper, arbitrary and violation of Fundamental Rights U/s. Art. 14 and 21 of Constitution of India besides being opposed to the principles of Natural Justice and consequently direct the respondent to receive the complaint and take immediate action by investigating in to the Petitioner's complaint dated 01-07- 2023 and pass such 2 IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 be pleased to Direct the respondent authorities to receive the complaint and take immediate action by investigating into petitioner's complaint dated 01-07- 2023 pending disposal of the above Writ Petition in the interest of Justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. HANUMANTHA RAO BACHINA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 17459 of 2023 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction more fully one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondent authorities has not received the complaint dated 01-07-2023 is illegal, improper, arbitrary and violation of Fundamental Rights U/s. Art. 14 and 21 of Constitution of India besides being opposed to the principles of Natural Justice and consequently direct the respondent to receive the complaint and take immediate action by investigating in to the Petitioner's complaint dated 01-07-2023.…” 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, would submit that the respondent police have not received any complaint from the petitioner as alleged. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the Court may pass appropriate Orders. 4. Recording the above said submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the petitioner is at liberty to make a fresh representation to the respondent police and pursue further in the matter. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 04.12.2025. UPS 5 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.17459 of 2023 Dated.04.12.2025 UPS 229