APHC010111572024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 5942/2024 Between: 1. KANAKADANDI KRSIHNANJANEYA PHANINDRANATH,, S/O LATE SUBRAMANYA SARMA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/O D.NO.4-60- 5/4/1, NEAR POST OFFICE, L B COLONY, VISAKHAPATNAM. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, MANGALGIRI, MANGALGIRI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE, VISAKHAPATNAM. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, BHEEMUNIPATNAM POLICE STATION, BHEEMUNIPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM. 5. RAVIPATI VEERANJANEYULU, S/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, C/O POLLUPATI SUBRAHMANAYAM, CETTINPETA, BESIDE KUNCHUMABA TEMPLE, BHEEMUNIPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 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 especially in the nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ declaring the action of the respondents no.3 and 4 in not conducting investigation and filing report in F.I.R No.447 of 2022, on the file of Bheemunipatnam P.S, Visakhapatnam Commissionerate, Visakhapatnam though the same is registered on 02-11- 2022, as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Art 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent no 3 and 4 to investigate and file the charge sheet/final report in FIR No.447 of 2022, on the file of Bheemunipatnam P.S, Visakhapatnam Commissionerate, Visakhapatnam, expeditiously 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 to direct the respondent no.3 and 4 to investigate and file the charge sheet/final report in FIR No.447 of 2022, on the file of Bheemunipatnam P.S, Visakhapatnam Commissionerate, Visakhapatnam, Dt.02-11-2022, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T V JAGGI REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 5942 of 2024 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 especially in the nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ declaring the action of the respondents Nos.3 and 4 in not conducting investigation and filing report in F.I.R No.447 of 2022, on the file of Bheemunipatnam P.S, Visakhapatnam Commissionerate, Visakhapatnam though the same is registered on 02.11.2022, as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Art 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent Nos.3 and 4 to investigate and file the charge sheet/final report in FIR No.447 of 2022, on the file of Bheemunipatnam P.S, Visakhapatnam Commissionerate, Visakhapatnam, expeditiously and to pass.…= 2. Heard Sri T.V.Jaggi Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home would submit that the present petition is filed only seeking a direction to the police to conclude the investigation and file a report in Crime No.447 of 2022, dated 02.11.2022 of Bhimunipatnam Police Station as expeditiously as possible. 4. Considering the submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the police are directed to conclude the investigation in the Crime No. 447 of 2022, dated 02.11.2022 of Bhimunipatnam Police Station and file a report according to law as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of two 4 (2) months from the date of receipt of copy of this Order, if not already filed by this date. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 01.12.2025. SNI 5 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.5942 of 2024 Dated.01.12.2025 SNI 105