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2025 DAILYLAW 47417 (AP)

DUKKA VENKATRAO v. THE STATE OF AP

WP/11831/2025 · 2025-05-04

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 11831 OF 2025 Between: Dukka Venkatrao, S/o. Ammathalli, aged about 55 years, R/o. Kithannapeta Village, Lakkavarapukota Mandal, Vizianagaram District. ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its PrI. Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi 2. The Superintendent of Police, Vizianagaram District. 3. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram District. 4. The Station House Officer, Lakkavarapukota Police Station Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram District. ...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 pleased to issue a Writ or direction or order one more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd and 4th respondents in not registering the Crime / FIR based on the report/ complaint dated 01.03.2025 is illegal, arbitrary and discriminative and violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and violation of Section 21 of The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) District Police Act, 1859 and Consequently direct the 2nd and 4th respondents herein to register a crime / FIR based on the complaint / report dated 01.03.2025. i w r lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances Sh the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be Vpleased to direct the 2nd and 4th respondents to register a crime / FIR J)ased on the report/ complaint dated 01.03.2025. - >■ •4. Tx Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI SARANU PHANI TEJA Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER APHC010228162025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] MONDAY ,THE FIFTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 11831/2025 Between: ...PETITIONER Dukka Venkatrao AND ...RESPONDENT(S) The State Of Ap and Others Counsel for the Petitioner: 1.SARANU PHANI TEJA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1.GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 2 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 11831 OF 2025 ORDER; Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the Home. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is aggrieved 2. by the inaction of respondent No.4 in not considering the petitioner’s representation dated 01.03.2025. Learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the Home submits 3. that the petitioner’s representation dated 01.03.2025 will be considered by the concerned respondent, as per law. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is inclined 4. to dispose off the Writ Petition at the stage of admission itself, directing the concerned respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 01.03.2025, in accordance with law and the procedure contemplated under Section 173(3) of the BNSS, 2023, preferably within period of eight (08) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed off. There shall be no order 5. as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- K. SRINIVASA RAJU assistant^ registrar OFFICER / //TRUE COPY// SE To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Home Department Amaravathi. Secretariat, Velagapudi, 2. The Superintendent of Police, Vizianagaram District. 3. The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram 4. The District. Police Station I citation House Officer, Lakkavarapukota Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram District. 5. One CC to Sri Saranu Phani Teja, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP for Home, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. 7. Three CD Copies [OUT] TF HIGH COURT DATED:05/05/2025 ORDER WP.No.11831 of 2025 ANDT^ ==r 2 5JUN2025 C3 >sCuTOnt SectjQiiX^ '“'S^gATsi^^ DISPOSING OF THE W.P., WITHOUT COSTS