APHC010449032021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY,THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 27153/2021 Between: 1. METTAANANDA RAO, S/O.LATE APPALA NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/O.TILAK NAGAR, SRIKAKULAMTOWN AND DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BLDGS.,VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, TEKKALI POLICE STATION, TEKKALI, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): 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 an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring action of the respondents in failing to take action upon and enquiring into the complaint of the petitioner dated 10.09.2020 86 12.09.2020as illegal, arbitrary and is in violation of Articles 14, & 21 of Constitution of India and in violation of principles of Natural Justice and consequently, direct the respondents to enquire in the complaint of the petitioner by following due process of law and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2021 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the respondents, to take action on the complaint of the petitioner dated 10.09.2020 & 12.09.2020 pending disposal of the Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KANAKALA DEVI PRASANNAKUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2 The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed by the Petitioner seeking the following relief: “... to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring action of the respondents in failing to take action upon and enquiring into the complaint of the petitioner dated 10.09.2020 86 12.09.2020as illegal, arbitrary and is in violation of Articles 14, & 21 of Constitution of India and in violation of principles of Natural Justice and consequently, direct the respondents to enquire in the complaint of the petitioner by following due process of law and pass ....” Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home appearing for respondent State. Perused the material on record. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home on instructions would submit that the matter is purely civil in nature and hence, respondent Police did not register any crime basing on the complaint of the Petitioner and would finally submit that this Court may pass appropriate orders by disposing of this Writ Petition. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that recording the said submissions, this Writ Petition may be disposed of. In that view, this Writ Petition is disposed of. Petitioner is at liberty to work out the remedy before appropriate forum according to law. No order as to costs. Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed. DR.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Mjl/* 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Writ Petition No. 27153 of 2021 14.10.2025 Mjl /*