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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 9943 OF 2025 Between: Avula Mastan Rao, S/o. Koteswara Rao, Aged about 48 R/o.H.No.4-12-20, Barampet, Narsaraopet, Palnadu District. years ...Petitioner AND
1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Palnadu District, Narsaraopet. 3. The Station House Officer, Narsaraopet Rural Police Station Narsaraopet, Palnadu District
4. Mr. Kishore, Sub-Inspector of Police, Narsaraopet Rural Police Station Narsaraopet, Palnadu District. 5. Mr. Ananth, Police Constable, Narsaraopet Rural Police Station, Narsaraopet, Palnadu District
6. Athuluri Vijayakumar, S/o. Not known. Aged about 40 years, R/o. Near Registrar Office, NTR Statue Lane, Prakash Nagar, Narsaraopet, Palnadu District. 7. Dowpati Joshpin, W/o. Athuluri Vijayakumar, Aged about 35 years. R/o. Near Registrar Office, NTR Statue Lane, Prakash Nagar, Narsaraopet, Palnadu District. ...Respondents
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court, be pleased to issue a Writ or order more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, declaring the action of the respondents 3 to 5 in the petitioner by calling to police station as illegal, arbitrary, unjustified and in violation of Articles 19 and 21 of fhe Constitution of India and may consequently, direct the respondents not to harass the petitioner and family with immediate effect. lA NO: 1 OF 2C)9fi 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 to direct the respondents herein not to upload the details of the petitioner herein online and not interfere with the personal liberty of the petitioner by summoning him to the Police Station in civil dispute. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI. N SRIHARI Counsel for the Respondent Nos.
1 to 3: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order:
APHC010192992025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] y:
MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 9943/2025 Between; Avula Mastan Rao, ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT{S) Counsel for the Petitioner;
1.N SRIHARI Counsel for the Respondent(S);
1.GP FOR HOME The Court made the following Order; I The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was called to the police station by respondent Nos. 3 to 5 at the behest of respondent Nos. 6 and 7. The 3"'^ respondent has been repeatedly calling the petitioner to the police station. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition. It is submitted that one Shaik Chandini is said to have filed a complaint against the petitioner on 12.03.2025, alleging that the petitioner has taken an
2. amount of Rs. 22 lakhs from her. It is also submitted that further details with regard to the said complaint are known to the petitioner. learned Assistant Government Pleader submits that the police have the file of Narasaraopet
3. The registered Crime No.57 of 2025 on 12.03.2025, on Palnadu District, for the alleged offences under Sections Rural Police Station, and 351(2) r/w 3(5) of the BNS against the petitioner. It is respondent, during the course of investigation, called the petitioner to the police station and nothing beyond that. 118(1), 115(2), further submitted that the 3'
4. Considering the same, this Writ Petition is disposed off, directing the 3 the procedure contemplated under Section 35 (3) of the of investigation. There shall be no order as to respondent to follow BNSS, 2023, for the purpose costs. sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. As a V\NOD KVJWAR registrar SclZ-P ^ assist AN.
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1. The Principal Secretary Home Department State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravati. , Palnadu District, Narsaraopet. 2. The Superintendent of Police
3. The Station House Officer, Narsaraopet Rural Police Station Narsaraopet, Palnadu District
4. One CC to Sri. N Srihari Advocate [OPUC] GP for Home, High Court Of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
5. Two CCS to
6. Three CD Copies
HIGH COURT DATED:21/04/2025 ORDER WP.No.9943 of 2025 DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS