APHC010333712021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY,THE SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION No. 20188/2021 Between: 1. SORRA LAKSHMI, W/O. RAM BABU, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC:LABOURER, R/O.KONDANGIPALLIPALEM, KALINDI, KRISHNA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KRISHNA DISTRICT 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KALINDI POLICE STATION, KRISHNA 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 the action of the Respondents in not conducting the investigation pursuant to registration of FIR in Crime No.276/2020 on 24.08.2020 on the file of the Kalindi Police Station, Krishna District as illegal, arbitrary, colourable exercise of power, violation of principles of Natural Justice, violation of Articles 14 and 21 of The Constitution of India and consequently, direct the Respondents to conduct investigation pursuant to registration of FIR in Crime No.276/2020 on 24.08.2020 on the file of the Kalindi Police Station, Krishna District and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T VISHNU TEJA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2 The Court made the following: ORDER: The instant Writ Petition is filed by the Petitioner seeking indulgence of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: “.... to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not conducting the investigation pursuant to registration of FIR in Crime No.276/2020 on 24.08.2020 on the file of the Kalindi Police Station, Krishna District as illegal, arbitrary, colourable exercise of power, violation of principles of Natural Justice, violation of Articles 14 and 21 of The Constitution of India and consequently, direct the Respondents to conduct investigation pursuant to registration of FIR in Crime No.276/2020 on 24.08.2020 on the file of the Kalindi Police Station, Krishna District and pass ...” None represented for the Petitioner. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home on written instructions would submit that investigation with regard to the subject crime is completed and referred the case as „Action Drop‟ since it is a case of suicide. Initially, the case was registered for woman missing and that the Court may pass appropriate orders. In that view, this Writ Petition is disposed of. 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. 20188 2021 07.10.2025 Mjl /*