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MUGGU LAKSHMIDEVI @ CHIKKALA LAKSHMIDEVI v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/1821/2025 · 2025-07-24

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010033022025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY,THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 1821/2025 Between: 1. MUGGU LAKSHMIDEVI @ CHIKKALA LAKSHMIDEVI, W/O. CHIKKALA MUGGU JAMMANNA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/O. BACHUPALLI VILLAGE, KARADIKONDA, ANANTAPUR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ANANTHAPUR DISTRICT. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KARADIKONDA POLICE STATION, KARADIKONDA MANDAL, ANANTHAPUR DISTRICT. 4. TATIKONDA NANDHINI, D/O. CHIKYAIA VENKATESWARLU, AGED ABOUT 19 YEARS, R/O. JANGALA COLONY, BACHUPALLI VILLAGE, GOOTY MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. 5. TATIKONDA LAKSHMANNA, S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O. JANGALA COLONY BACHUPALLI VILLAGE, GOOTY MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. 6. THATIKONDA MAREMMA, W/O. NOT KNOWN. AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, R/O. JANGALA COLONY, BACHUPALLI VILLAGE, GOOTY MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. 7. THATIKONDA PRABHAS, S/O. NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 28 2 YEARS, R/O. JANGALA COLONY, BACHUPALLI VILLAGE, GOOTY MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. 8. MUGGU RAMACHANDRA, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, R/O. JANGALA COLONY, BACHUPALLI VILLAGE, GOOTY MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. 9. MUGGU SARAYI SUNKANNA, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/O. JANGALA COLONY BACHUPALLI VILLAGE, GOOTY MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. 10. MUGGU SUDHAKAR, S/O. NOT KNOWN. AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, R/O. JANGALA COLONY, BACHUPALLI VILLAGE, GOOTY MANDAL, ANANTHAPURAMU 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 tomay be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in not providing police protection to the petitioner and not registering the complaint dt. 17.12.2024 is as illegal, arbitrary and violative article 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to provide police protection to her and his family members and pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 may be pleased to direct the Respondent No. 3 to initiate action against the respondents no. 4 to 10 by considering the complaint dt. 17.12.2024 made by the petitioner, pending disposal of the writ petition, and pass such Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. P NARASIMHULU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 3 The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer: “….to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in not providing police protection to the petitioner and not registering the complaint dt. 17.12.2024 is as illegal, arbitrary and violative article 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to provide police protection to her and his family members and pass such.…” 2. Heard Sri Narasimhulu Parise, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.Farook, Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the police are not taking any action against the complaint dated 17.12.2024 made by the petitioner. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader would submit that crime has been registered against the petitioner in crime No.293 of 2024, for the offences punishable under Section 115(2), 119(1), 351(3), 79 r/w 3(5) of BNS of Gooty Police Station. The petitioner has also submitted his grievance to the police since petitioner has not approached the police, they have not taken any action, let there be a direction to the petitioner to pursue the matter. 5. Considering the submissions made, this writ petition is disposed of. However, the petitioner is directed to approach the police to pursue the matter and police are also directed to take appropriate action over the matter according to law. 4 As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATAJYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 25.07.2025 MH 5 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 184 WRIT PETITION NO: 1821/2025 Dt.25.07.2025 MH