Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.25467 of 2022 APHC010412212022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE NINETEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 25467 OF 2022 Between: 1. M/s. Manappuram Finance Limited,IMITED, A company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 and having its registered office at 470(old)/W638A(new) Manappuram House, Valapad, Thrissur, Kerala - 680 567 Rep.by its Authorized Signatory K. Vishnuvardhan Reddy ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Dept of Home, Secretariat, Amaravathi., 2. The Director General of Police, The DGP Office, Vijayawada. 3. The Station House Officer, Chinna Chowk, YSR Kadapa Dist., 4. Pitti Tirupalamma, W/o. Radha Krishna Aged about 35 yrs, Occ. House Wife, R/o. Noorbasha Colony, Badvel Town, Y.S.R.Kadapa Dist., 5. Devi Reddy Saraswathi, W/o. Venugopal Reddy, Aged about 30 yrs, Occ. House Wife, R/o. Konduru Village, Atluru Mandal, Y.S.R Kadapa Dist., ...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 Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.25467 of 2022 pleased topleased to issue any writ or order or direction more part particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, by calling records, declaring the action of the respondent No. 3 in issuing letter dt.nil, under section 91 of CR.P.C. claiming to be issued in related to the crime No. 40 of 2021 and 343 of 2021 on the file of R3, as illegal, void, arbitrary, null, ultravires and unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondent No. 3 and 4 to not to interfere with the day to day business activities of the petitioner and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: GOPALA RAO AMANCHARLA V Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.25467 of 2022 The Court made the following ORDER: 1. This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: <…to issue any writ or order or direction more part particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, by calling records, declaring the action of the respondent No. 3 in issuing letter dt.nil, under section 91 of CR.P.C. claiming to be issued in related to the crime No. 40 of 2021 and 343 of 2021 on the file of R3, as illegal, void, arbitrary, null, ultravires and unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondent No. 3 and 4 to not to interfere with the day to day business activities of the petitioner..= 2. Heard Sri Amancharla V.Gopala Rao, learned counsel for petitioner and Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for respondents.. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that police are indulging in business activities of the petitioner firm by issuing a notice under section 91 CrPC relating to Cr.No.40 of 2021 and Cr.No.343 of 2021 on the file of 3rd respondent and no crime is registered against the petitioner firm. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for respondents, on written instructions, would submit that basing on the complaint of unofficial respondents, the police issued a notice under section 91 CrPC relating to Cr.No.40 of 2021 and Cr.No.343 of 2021 for the purpose of investigation and the police never interfered with the business activities of the petitioner. Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.25467 of 2022 5. Recording the same, the writ petition is disposed of. However, police are directed to follow due process of law regarding the above said crimes. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 19.11.2025 Dvs Dr.VJP,J W.P.No.25467 of 2022 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 155 WRIT PETITION NO: 25467 OF 2022 Date: 19.11.2025 Dvs