APHC010034752021 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: 2413/2021 Between: M.NAGA VARDHANI, W/O M.DAMODAR RAO HINDU, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC HOUSE WIFE H.NO.8-524A, BHARGAVAPET, VTC MANGALAGIRI MANGALAGIRI. GUNTUR DISTRICT.. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR URBAN DISTRICT AT GUNTUR. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, MANGALAGIRI TOWN POLICE STATION, MANGALAGIRI GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. S SYAMSUNDER RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “.... a Writ of Mandamus declaring that the inaction on the part of the Respondents 1 to 3 in not conducting investigation/Enquiry/trail in Crime No.797 of 2020 Dated 31.12.2020 and not taking further action as per the provisions of Chapter XII of Cr.P.C, is illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional, and consequently to direct the Respondents 1 to 3 to conduct investigation/Enquiry in Crime No.797 of 2020 Dated 31.12.2020 as per the provisions of Chapter XII of Cr.P.C.” 2 2. Sri S.Syam Sundar Rao, learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that let there be a direction to the Police to conclude investigation in Crime No.797 of 2020 of Mangalagiri Town Police Station, Guntur District and file a report. 3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, would submit that the Court may pass appropriate orders. 4. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Respondents - Police to conclude the investigation in Crime No.797 of 2020 of Mangalagiri Town Police Station, Guntur District, if not concluded, and file a report 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:14.10.2025 Dinesh 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.2413 of 2021 Dt.14.10.2025 Dinesh