APHC010011582024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 812/2024 Between: 1. P PULLA REDDY, S/O.P.BOGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, 2. P.LAKSHMANA SIVA SAI,, S/O.P.PUIIA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS, OCC. STUDENT, BOTH THE PETITIONERS RESIDENT OF R/O.H.NO. 14/204, A.R.COIONY, PANYAM VILLAGE AND MANDAL, NANDYAL DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, II TOWN POLICE STATION, KURNOOL KUMOOL DISTRICT. 3. SHAIK JAFFAR MUNNA, S/O.NOT KNOWN, OCC.RSI R/O.H.NO. 190-3-123-4-3 BALAJINAGAR, NEAR POST OFFICE, KURNOOL, KURNOOL DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. K RATHANGA PANI REDDY 2 Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 812 of 2024 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in harassing the petitioners by obtaining signatures on the blank papers with a warning to foist false cases if petitioners fail to pay amounts demanded by 3rd respondent and his sons, by interfering in civil disputes between the petitioners and 3rd respondent and his sons and further calling the petitioners to Police Station by sending the constables to the petitioner's house without any manner of right and jurisdiction, as illegal, in violation of Articles 14, 19, 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the 2nd respondent not to harass and interfere with freedom and liberty of the petitioner.…” 2. Heard Sri K.Rathanga Pani Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the police are calling the petitioners to the police station without there being any crime registered against the petitioners. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, would submit that the respondent-police are not calling the petitioners to the police station and no crime has been registered against the petitioners and they are not interfering in the civil disputes between the petitioners and the unofficial respondent. 4 5. Recording the above said submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the police are directed not to call the petitioners to the police station without there being any crime registered against them. The police are directed not to interfere in the civil disputes between the parties, except under due process of 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: 05.12.2025. UPS 5 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.812 of 2024 Dated.05.12.2025 UPS 274