y APHC010892712018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 43194 OF 2018 Between: Devireddy Rajasekhara Reddy, S/o D. Veera Reddy, Aged about 43 years, Occ: Agriculture, R/o. Veerapanenigudem Village, Gannavaram Mandal, Krishna District-521286. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by it Principle Secretary Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. The Commissioner of Police Vijayawada, Vijayawada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. The Station House Officer, Atukur (Old Gannavaram) Police Satiation Gannavaram, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. 3. ...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 to issue a Writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent Police in not conducting investigation in FIR.No.234/2016 dated 20-07-2016 registered on the Complaint dated 10-07-2016 and 20-07-2016 given by the Petitioner as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14, 19(g) and 300A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondent investigation and file final report expeditiously. lA NO: 1 OF 2Q1« Police to conduct Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court direct the Respondent Police to forthwith may be pleased to conduct investigation in FIR.No.234/2016 dated 20-07-2016 registered on the Complaint dated 10-07- 2016 and 20-07-2016 given by the Petitioner to the Respondent Police and file final report expeditiously. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI M R K CHAKRAVARTHY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: APHC010892712018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION No. 43194/2018 Between: 1.DEVIREDDY RAJASEKHARA REDDY, S/0 D. VEERA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/0. VEERAPANENIGUDEM VILLAGE, GANNAVARAM MANUAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT-521286. ...PETITIONER AND 1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY IT PRINCIPLE SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, HYDERABAD. 2.THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE VIJAYAWADA, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3.THE STATION HOUSE. OFFICER, ATUKUR (OLD GANNAVARAM) POLICE SATIATION GANNAVARAM, KRISHNA DiSTRiCT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...RESPONDENTfS): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.M R K CHAKRAVARTHY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR HOME (AP) The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent Police in not conducting investigation in FIR.No.234/2016 dated 20-07-2016 registered on the Complaint dated 10-07-2016 and 20-07-2016 given by the Petitioner as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14, 19(g) and 300A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondent Police to conduct investigation and file final report expeditiously. 2 2. Sri Md.Farooq, learned Assistant Government written instructions, would submit that the investigation is in progress and is pending vor want of examination of some more witnesses. For ready reference, the written instructions Pleader for Home. on 3. are extracted hereunder; 20 07 pmoT't'' f.?' "’® a complaint on 20.07.2016 to the 3rd respondent and basing on the above complaint a case in Cr.No. 234/2016 was registered for the offence U/sec 379 IRC and issued FIR. The 3rd respondent took up investigation and examined the (8) witnesses and recorded their statements The 3rd respondent summoned suspects and enquired complicity in this case. No clues this case witnesses. and verified their were detected. The investigation in IS pending for want of examination of some more 4. Sri M.R.K.Chakravarthy. learned counsel for the F’etitioner the Court may pass appropriate orders. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However. Police are directed to conclude the investigation in the above crime and file a report in accordance with law. within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. There shall be As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if would submit 5. no order as to costs. any. pending shall stand closed. Sd/- U. SRIDEVI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To. 1. The Principle Secretary Home Department. State of Andhra Pradesh. Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The Commissioner of Police Vijayawada, Vijayawada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. 3. The Station House Officer, Atukur (Old Gannavaram) Police Satiation Gannavaram, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. 4. One CC to Sri. M R K Chakravarthy Advocate [OPUC] 5. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [OUT] 6. Two CD Copies gsc HIGH COURT DATED;21/07/2025 ORDER WP NO. 43194 OF 2018 DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS L .