APHC010455672021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 27455/2021 Between: 1. P SREEKANTH REDDY, S/ O. JAGANNATH REDDY, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS R/ O. D.NO.2-440, KRISHNA CREST,P AND T COLONY, MADANAPALLE, CHITTOOR DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY (HOME) SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, CHITTOOR 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, I TOWN POLICE STATION, MADANAPALLE CHITTOOR DISTRICT. 4. KANAKADURGA FINANCE LIMITED, REP BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY, 54-9-23, 100 FT ROAD, AUTONAGAR, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT. 5. KANAKADURGA FINANCE LIMITED, REP BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY UPSTAIRS OF BANK OF BARODA, KADIRI ROAD, MADANAPALLE, CHITTOOR 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 a Writ or Order or direction more particularly one in the 2 nature Writ of Mandamus declaring the illegal action of the respondent Nos. 4 and 5 and their agents in . taking away the . petitioner's vehicle bearing No. AP 03 BQ 2377 highhandedly and without r notice to the petitioner in spite of the petitioners readiness to close the loan by paying the balance loan amount after giving credit of all the amounts paid by the petitioner towards the loan amount is as illegal, arbitrary and against to law and consequently direct the respondent Nos. 4 and 5 to handover the custody of the Petitioners vehicle bearing No. AP 03 BQ 2377 forthwith, and to pass such IA NO: 1 OF 2021 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 may be pleased to direct the respondent Nos. 4 and 5 and their agents to handover the petitioners vehicle bearing No. AP 03 BQ 2377 pending disposal of the above writ petition, and to pass such IA NO: 2 OF 2021 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 respondent nos.4 and 5 and their agents to handover the petitioner's vehicle bearing No. AP 03 BQ 2377 for interim custody pending disposal of the above writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. G ESWARAIAH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2. O UDAYA KUMAR 3 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 27455 of 2021 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…to issue a Writ or Order or direction more particularly one in the nature Writ of Mandamus declaring the illegal action of the respondent Nos. 4 and 5 and their agents in taking away the Petitioner’s vehicle bearing No. AP 03 BQ 2377 highhandedly and without r notice to the petitioner in spite of the petitioners readiness to close the loan by paying the balance loan amount after giving credit of all the amounts paid by the petitioner towards the loan amount is as illegal, arbitrary and against to law and consequently direct the respondent Nos. 4 and 5 to handover the custody of the Petitioners vehicle bearing No. AP 03 BQ 2377 forthwith, and to pass such…” 2. None represented on behalf of the Petitioner. 3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents is in attendance and brought to the notice of this Court that the prayer in the Writ Petition is against the private respondents and writ is not maintainable. 4. In that view of the matter, this Writ Petition is dismissed for Non- prosecution. No order as to Costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. _________________________________________ Dr. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date: 28.10.2025. UPS 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No. 27455 of 2021 Dated.28.10.2025 UPS 184