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2025 DAILYLAW 51698 (AP)

V VIJAYA KUMAR v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/6695/2023 · 2025-11-21

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010132212023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) SATURDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 6695 OF 2023 Between: 1. V VIJAYA KUMAR, S/o.Late.V.Ganganna, Aged about 45 years, Occ. Private Employee, R/o Laxmi Gardens Kurnool 2. V. Suresh Babu,, S/o.Late.V.Ganganna, Aged about 41 years, Occ. Private Employee, R/o Laxmi Gardens Kurnool ...Petitioners AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. The Superintendent of Police, Kurnool District, Kurnool. 3. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Kurnool City, Kurnool District. 4. The Circle Inspector of Police, III Town Police Station, Kurnool, Kurnool District. 5. The Station House Officer, III Town Police Station, Kurnool, Kurnool District. 6. Ramnayya Shetty, S/o.. Not Known to the Petitioner, Occ. Proprietor of Gorantla Associates, Office at Shop No. 140, et floor, Jagadeesh Mall, Beside Wallmart, Kurnool ...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 pleased to pass an appropriate Writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondents No.2 to 5 in considering the complaints, dated 13.01.2023 and taking action against the respondent No.6 by registering a crime against him under the relevant provisions of law as arbitrary, illegal, abdication of the statutory duty cast on them and violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to petitioners under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No.4 to register a crime against the respondent No.6 basing on the complaints, dated 13.01.2023 submitted by the petitioners and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2023 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 pleased to direct the respondents No.2 to 5 to act on the complaints, dated 13.01.2023 submitted by the petitioners and take appropriate action on the same, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioners: ANGADI MANOJ Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 6695 OF 2023 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to pass an appropriate Writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondents No.2 to 5 in considering the complaints, dated 13.01.2023 and taking action against the respondent No.6 by registering a crime against him under the relevant provisions of law as arbitrary, illegal, abdication of the statutory duty cast on them and violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to petitioners under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No.4 to register a crime against the respondent No.6 basing on the complaints, dated 13.01.2023 submitted by the petitioners and pass…” 02. Heard Sri T D Pani Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home appearing for the respondents. 03. When the matter was taken up for hearing, Sri V. Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home appearing for the respondents, on written instructions, brought to the notice of this Court that after conducting a preliminary enquiry on the complaint made by the petitioner, the police have not registered any crime, as the allegation was found to be false. 4. Recording the above submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the petitioner is at liberty to avail his remedies before the appropriate forum in accordance with law. 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: 22-11-2025 KKV THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 122 WRIT PETITION NO: 6695 OF 2023 Date: 22-11-2025 KKV HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH:: AMARAVATI MAIN CASE NO.: W.P.No.6695 of 2023 PROCEEDING SHEET Sl. No. Date ORDER OFFICE NOTE 22.11.2025 Dr.VJP,J The Writ Petition is disposed of. (vide separate order) ________ Dr.VJP,J KKV