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2025 DAILYLAW 48921 (AP)

K T DAWOOD v. The State of Andhra Pradesh

WP/16228/2021 · 2025-09-23

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010277792021 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: 16228/2021 Between: 1. K T DAWOOD, S/O. S.SUFI MOLISAB AGED 53 YEARS, OCC.BUSINESS R/O.H.NO.17/131-35, RADHAKRISHNA TALKIES STREET KURNOOL CITY AND DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP.BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, AP 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP 3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, IV TOWN POLICE STATION, BELLARY ROAD, KURNOOL 5. P KHAJA KHAN, S/O.LATE SRI P.MAHABOOB KHAN AGED 68 YEARS, OCC.RETIRED EMPLOYEE R/O.DOOR NO.39/7D, KVR GARDEN OSMANIA COLLEGE ROAD, KURNOOL KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP 6. HABEEB KHATOON, W/ O.M.MD.ZIAUDDIN AGED 72 YEARS, OCC.HOUSEWIFE R/O.MIG 1-259, APHB COLONY, ADONI, KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP 2 7. AZMATH KHATOON, W/O.MD.BADRUZAMA AGED 72 YEARS, OCC.HOUSEWIFE R/O.H.NO.39/7D, KVR GARDEN OSMANIA COLLEGE ROAD, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP 8. S RABIA KHATOON, W/O.S.K.ABDUL GAFFAR D/O.LATE P.MAHABOOB KHAN AGED 69 YEARS, OCC.HOUSEWIFE, R/ O.H .NO.4-16-3, PEDDAPEERLA STREET ATMAKUR, KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP 9. P DAWOOD KHAN, S/O.LATE SRI P.MAHABOOB KHAN AGED 66 YEARS, OCC.BUSINESS R/O.H.NO.39/7D, KVR GARDEN OSMANI COLLEGE ROAD, KURNOOL KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP 10. P SUBHAN KHAN, S/O.LATE SRI P.MAHABOOB KHAN AGED 63 YEARS, OCC.BUSINESS R/O.H.NO.39/7D, KVR GARDEN OSMANIA COLLEGE ROAD, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP 11. P KHAISER KHAN, S/O.LATE SRI P.MAHABOOB KHAN AGED 61 YEARS, OCC.BUSINESS R/O.H.NO.39/7D, KVR GARDEN OSMANIA COLLEGE ROAD, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SHANTHASREE ELIPE Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 16228/2021 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 2 to 4 particularly the Respondent No.4 in harassing the petitioner by calling him to the police station frequently without any justifiable cause as arbitrary, illegal, violative of principles of natural justice and violative of Art.14,19(1) (d) and 21 of the Constitution of India and to pass such…” 2. None represented for the petitioner. None represented for the petitioner. The present Writ Petition is filed seeking a direction to the respondent police not to call the petitioner without there being any crime registered against him. 3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents, on written instructions, brought to the notice of this Court basing on the complaint of the 9th respondent herein, a crime has been registered against the petitioner herein in Crime No.638 of 2020 for the offences punishable under Sections 468, 420, 447 r/w 34 of IPC. Except registering the case, the respondent police never harassed the petitioner and never called him to the police station without any reason. 4. Recording the above said submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 4 As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 24.09.2025 UPS 5 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.16228 of 2021 Dated.24.09.2025 UPS 194