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POTHULA VIKRAM v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/27083/2022 · 2025-11-06

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010441612022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 27083/2022 Between: 1. POTHULA VIKRAM, S/O. KALYAN, AGED 36 YEARS, OCCU. BUSINESS, PLOT G1,DOOR NO.33-160/1 R/O. PLOT G1,DOOR NO.33-160/1 6TH LANE, DEVI NAGAR, NEAR CANANOSSA SCHOOL, PAYAKARAOPETA, VISAKHAPATNAM,ANDHRA PRADESH ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY PRL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT,SECRETERRIATE, AMARAVATI, ANDHRAPRADESH. 2. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, NARSARAOPET II-TOWN POLICE STATION,NARSARAOPET, GUNTUR DISTRICT 3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NARSARAOPET,GUNTUR DISTRICT,ANDHRAPRADDESH. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR DISTRICT,ANDHRAPRADDESH 5. DIRECTOR GENARAL OF POLICE, MANGALAGIRI,ANDHRAPRADESH 6. POTHULA LAKSHMI JYOTHI MATTAM LAKSHMI JYOTHI, W/O. VIKRAM, AGE 37 YEARS,OCCU. BUSINESS,R/O. BARAMPETA, NARASARAOPETA,GUNTUR DISTRICT,ANDHRA PRADESH 7. MATTAM SUNIL KUMAR, S/O NOT KNOWN, AGE AROUND 40 YEARS, OCCU. BUSINESS, R/O. HOUSE NO. 1-5-16/8, NEARAMY TEMPLE,BARUNPET, NARASARAOPETA,GUNTUR A.P., MOBILE.9912400669,9912300669,8096787555. 8. NAGALLA VEERA BRAHMAM, S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGE 65 YEARS OCCU. BUSINESS,WARD NO-24, SREERAM NAGAR, CHIRALA, ANDHRAPRADESH MOBILE.9440534977,9493966321,9492268989. 9. CHITTI BABU, S/O NOT KNOWN, AGE AROUND 40 YEARS, OCU. IKKURU ZPTC,C/O. MATTAM SUNIL KUMAR, R/O. HOUSE NO. 1-5- 16/8,NEARAMY TEMPLE,BARUNPET, NARASARAOPETA,GUNTUR, A.P., MOBILE.988508756 10. NAGARAJU PULLEMSHETTY, S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGE AROUND 40 YEARS, OCCU. I NEWS REPORTER ( NARSARAOPET)C/O. MATTAM SUNIL KUMAR, R/O. HOUSE NO. 1-5-16/8,NEARAMY TEMPLE,BARUNPET, NARASARAOPETA, GUNTUR, 2 ANDHRAPRADESH.MOBILE.9866110785 ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. I.M.S PRAKASH 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: “.... to issue a writ order or direction particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent No.2 in calling the Petitioner to Police station and harassing and ill- treating and forcing the petitioner to sign on the white papers and pressurizing the petitioner to compromise the case in Crime No. 277/2021 and Crime No. 16 of 2022 before the Narsaraopet II Town Police Station is illegal, unjust , arbitrary and unconstitutional and violative of Article 19,21 of the constitution of India and direct the Respondents No.2 not harass and ill-treat the Petitioner by calling to Police station and direct the Respondents not to force Petitioners to sign on the blank papers and not to pressurize the petitioner to get compromise with the Complainant in the Crime No. 277/2021 and Crime No. 16 of 2022, before the Narasaraopet II-Town Police Station and direct the Respondent to follow the due process of law” 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home would submit that investigation is completed in this matter and charge sheet is also filed. Learned Assistant Government Pleader would further submit that the police are not calling the petitioner to the police station. 4. Recording the said submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 3 As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:07.11.2025 Asr 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.27083 of 2022 Dt.07.11.2025 Asr