APHC010547122025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 28539/2025 Between: 1. PASUPULETI RATHNAMMA, W/O LATE SUBRAMANYAM, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, RTD.RTC CONDUCTOR, R/O D.NO.3-145/9-6-17- 12,PRASANTH NAGAR, MADANAPALLE, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT,AP-517325.CELL 9985347085. 2. PASUPULATE SOUMYA, D/O LATE SUBRAMANYAM, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS,R/O D.NO.3-145/9-6-17-12, PRASANTH NAGAR, MADANAPALLE, ANNAMAYYA DISTRICT, AP- 517325.CELL9985347085. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRICIPAL SECRETARY TO HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDING,SECRETARIAT,VELAGAPUDI,GUNTUR DITRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PUNGANURUPSCHITTOOR DISTRICT. 4. THETAHSILDAR, PUNGANURMANDAL,CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 5. CHITTOR REDDEMMA, W/O MOHAN REDDY, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. CULTIVATION,R/O EDIGAPALLE VILLAGE AND POST, PUNGANUR MANDAL,CHITTOOR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): 2 Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. BUCHIGARI KIRAN Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2. GP FOR REVENUE 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 28539 of 2025 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: <…to issue an appropriate writ, order, or direction, more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction of the 3rd respondent-Circle Inspector of Police, Punganur, in not providing police protection to the petitioners in the event of interference by the 5th respondent with the petitioners’ possession and enjoyment of their property situated in Sy. No.296/9 of Edigapalle Village, Punganur Mandal, Chittoor District, admeasuring East-West 41 feet, North-South 11 feet, despite the directions issued by the 4th respondent in Roc. No. E/03/2025, dated 04.06.2025, as illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14, 19(1)(g), 21, and 300-A of the Constitution of India, and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to provide necessary police protection to the petitioners to safeguard their possession and enjoyment of the property in Sy. No.296/9 of Edigapalle Village, Punganur Mandal, Chittoor District, and pass..…= 2. Heard Sri Buchigari Kiran, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondnets. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, would submit that basing on the representation made by the petitioners herein, a crime has been registered against the unofficial respondent in Crime No.162 of 2025 for the offences punishable under Sections 318(4), 351(2) r/w 3(5) of BNS. 4 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that recording the same, the petition may be disposed of. 5. Recording the above said submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. 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: 17.10.2025. UPS 5 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.28539 of 2025 Dated.17.10.2025 UPS 42