APHC010018992021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 1367 OF 2021 Between: 1. SHAIK HASMATH, w/o.Md. Saheb @ Madduri Murali, Muslim, aged about 50 years, Resident of House no . 15, Road No. 2, lotus sector- 5, Vijayawada- 520003, Krishna District. ...Petitioner AND 1. STATE OF AP, . Rep by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Valagapudi, Amravati.Guntur (D). 2. The Dy Superintendent of Police, Disha women Police station, Guntur. 3. The Circle Inspector, Disha Women Police station, Guntur . 4. Mohammad Saheb Madduri Murali, S/o. M. Narayana, Muslim, aged about 60 years, resident of F.No.312, Bloack 3, Sunitha Towers, Near DV Manor, M.G.Road, Vijayawada-10, Krishna District. ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: khader vali shaik Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondents:N V MOHANA RAO The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 1367 of 2021 ORDER: 1. This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: <…to issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to declare the inaction of the respondent No 2 and 3 to complete the investigation and to file charge sheet/final report in FIR/Crime No. 195 of 2017 dated .26- 09-2017 on the file of 3rd respondent authorities is highly illegal arbitrary and violation of Art 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and also violation of Principles of Natural Justice and consequently direct the respondent No 2 and 3 to complete the proper investigation against Respondent 4 and to file charge sheet/final report in FIR /Crime No 195 of 2017 dated 26-09- 2017 on the file of 3rd respondent authorities in accordance with law=. 2. Heard Sri Kadhir Vali Shaik, learned counsel for petitioner and Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for respondents. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner would submit that there is no progress in investigation and the police have not filed the charge sheet in Cr.No.195 of 2017, dated 26.09.2017 for the offences punishable under Sections 498-A, 506 IPC of Women Police Station of Guntur Urban District. Learned counsel further submits that there shall be a direction to the police to conclude the investigation in this matter. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for respondents seeks time to get instructions. 5. Since, it is an old matter, it is apposite to dispose of the writ petition. However, the police are directed to conclude the investigation and file a report, if not filed by this day, before appropriate court in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 08.10.2025 Dvs THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 170 WRIT PETITION NO: 1367 of 2021 Date: 08.10.2025 Dvs