APHC010412292023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY,THE FOURTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 21361 OF 2023 Between: 1. Panditi Narendra, S/o.P.Ramanaiah, aged about 55 years, R/o.Chamadala Village, jaladanki Mandal, S.P.S.R.Nellore District. 2. Chevuri Rajesh, S/o.Late Tirupathaiah, aged about 50 years, R/o.Chamadala Village, jaladanki Mandal, S.P.S.R.Nellore District. ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by its Principal Secretary Department of Home, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The District Collector and District Magistrate, S.P.S.R.Nellore District. 3. The Superintendent of Police, S.P.S.R.Nellore District, Nellore ...Respondents 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 topleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents to take action on the complaint of the petitioners dated 06-07- 2023 forthwith under the provisions of SC, ST (POA) Act as arbitrary, illegal and violative of provisions of Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to take action on the petitioners representation dated 06-07-2023 as per the letter dated 24-07-2023 issued by the A.P.State Commission for Scheduled Castes, Vijayawada and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 pleased to grant leave to the Respondent No.2 in the WP No.21361/2023 to file counter affidavit in the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioners: SAI GANGADHAR CHAMARTY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 21361 OF 2023 The Court made the following 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 particularly one in the nature of Writ of MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the respondents to take action on the complaint of the petitioners dated 06-07-2023 forthwith under the provisions of SC, ST (POA) Act as arbitrary, illegal and violative of provisions of Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to take action on the petitioners representation dated 06- 07-2023 as per the letter dated 24-07-2023 issued by the A.P.State Commission for Scheduled Castes, Vijayawada and pass such other orders…” 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and also heard Sri. V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home representing the official respondents. 3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents, on written instructions would submit that basing on the complaints made by the petitioners preliminary enquiry was conducted by the police. After due enquiry, the allegations made in the complaints are found to be false. 4. Recording the submission of learned Assistant Government Pleader, this writ petition is disposed of. The petitioners are at liberty to work out their remedies before the appropriate forum according to the law. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATAJYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 04.12.2025 Ksj