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N ESWAR RAO v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/8638/2024 · 2025-11-05

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010170132024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] THURSDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 8638/2024 Between: 1. N ESWAR RAO, S/O.SURI BABU, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/O.2- 279, CHIRRAVURU, TADEPALLI MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522 303. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KRISHNA DISTRICT, MACHILIPATNAM. 3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, AVANIGADDA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, CHALLAPALLI 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 4th Respondent in opening and continuation of Rowdy Sheet No. 341 of 2014 on the file of 4th Respondent - Challapalli Police Station, Krishna District, against the petitoner, as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the 2 Constitution of India and violative of A.P. Police Standing Orders and set- aside the same and consequently direct the respondents not to call the petitioner to the Police Station in connection with Rowdy Sheet No.341 of 2014 on the file of 4th Respondent - Challapalli Police Station, Krishna District and not to interfere with the day to day life of the petitioner and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2024 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 remove the Rowdy Sheet No.341 of 2014 on the file of 4th Respondent - Challapalli Police Station, Krishna District and not to call the petitioner to the Police Station in connection with the Rowdy Sheet No.341 of 2014 on the file of 4 th Respondent - Challapalli Police Station, krishna District, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. AKULA VAMSI KRISHNA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 8638 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 4th Respondent in opening and continuation of Rowdy Sheet No. 341 of 2014 on the file of 4th Respondent - Challapalli Police Station, Krishna District, against the petitioner, as illegal, arbitrary and violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and violative of A.P. Police Standing Orders and set-aside the same and consequently direct the respondents not to call the petitioner to the Police Station in connection with Rowdy Sheet No.341 of 2014 on the file of 4th Respondent - Challapalli Police Station, Krishna District and not to interfere with the day to day life of the petitioner and pass.…” 2. Heard Sri Akula Vamsi Krishna, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, would submit that the cases registered against the Petitioner were ended in acquittal. It is further stated that, to curb and curtail the unlawful activities of the Petitioner in the vicinity, rowdy sheet No.341 of 2014, was opened against the Petitioner. 4. Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that no cases are pending against the Petitioner. 4 5. Considering the submissions, the Writ Petition is allowed and the rowdy sheet bearing No. 341 of 2014, opened against the Petitioner is hereby set aside. 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: 06.11.2025. UPS 5 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.8638 of 2024 Dated.06.11.2025 UPS 170