APHC010165062021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 9384/2021 Between: 1. N N REDDY, S/O N CHANDRA REDDY AGED 44 YEARS OCC PRESS REPORTER R/O 7-207 ORUGANTI REDDY STREET VETAPALEM POST AND MANDAL PRAKASAM DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, (HOME DEPARTMENT), SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATI 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE, ONGOLE. 3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CCS, DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE, ONGOLE. 4. THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, I-TOWN POLICE STATION, CHIRALA, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. M R K CHAKRAVARTHY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 9384/2021 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly, one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS, declaring the action of the Respondent Police in not registering the FIR on the Petitioner's Complaints dated 21/08/2019 and 23/08/2019 informing about the offences committed under Sections 120-B, 324, 351 of IPC and Sections 2 and 3 of the Preventions of Insults to National Honour Act 1971, occurred on 15/08/2019 and investigating the crime and file report by following the procedure contemplated under the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 as illegal, contrary to law, violative of principles of natural justice and Articles 14, 19 (g), 21 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondent Police to forthwith register the FIR and conduct investigation and file charge sheet/ final report under Section 173 of the Code before the concerned court and pass…” 2. None represented on behalf of the Petitioner. The present Writ Petition is of the year 2021. It appears that the petitioner has no interest in prosecuting the Writ Petition. 3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents is in attendance. 4. In that view of the matter, this Writ Petition is dismissed for Non- prosecution. No order as to Costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 24.09.2025 UPS 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.9384 of 2021 Dated.24.09.2025 UPS 354