APHC010423022021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 25946 OF 2021 Between: 1. Garapati Anuradha,, W/o. Garapati Suryanarayana, Aged about 38 years, Occ House Wife, R/o. Door No.601, Vibha Residency, Katuru Road, Vuyyuru, Krishna District. 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. of Home, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. Inspector General Of Police, Guntur Range, Guntur, Guntur District. 3. The Station House Officer, Tadepalli Police Station, Tadepalli, Guntur District. 4. Vamsidhar, Inspector of Police, 0/o. Inspector General of Police, Guntur Range, Guntur, Guntur District. Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, pleased to pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring highhanded action on the part of the respondent No.3 in pressurizing the petitioner to settle the civil dispute with IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA PETITION NO: 25946 OF 2021 1. Garapati Anuradha,, W/o. Garapati Suryanarayana, Aged about 38 years, Occ House Wife, R/o. Door No.601, Vibha Residency, Katuru Road, ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Guntur District. 2. Inspector General Of Police, Guntur Range, Guntur, Guntur District. 3. The Station House Officer, Tadepalli Police Station, Tadepalli, Guntur 4. Vamsidhar, Inspector of Police, 0/o. Inspector General of Police, Guntur Range, Guntur, Guntur District. ...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 issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring highhanded action on the part of the respondent No.3 in pressurizing the petitioner to settle the civil dispute with IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH MONDAY,THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 1. Garapati Anuradha,, W/o. Garapati Suryanarayana, Aged about 38 years, Occ House Wife, R/o. Door No.601, Vibha Residency, Katuru Road, ...Petitioner by its Principal Secretary, Department 2. Inspector General Of Police, Guntur Range, Guntur, Guntur District. 3. The Station House Officer, Tadepalli Police Station, Tadepalli, Guntur 4. Vamsidhar, Inspector of Police, 0/o. Inspector General of Police, Guntur ...Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring highhanded action on the part of the respondent No.3 in pressurizing the petitioner to settle the civil dispute with the respondent No.4, which is contrary to the G.O. Ms. No.288 / 2010, dated 06-11-2010 as arbitrary, illegal, Colorble exercise of power, apart from being voilative of fundamental rights guaranteed to me under Articles 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to conduct departmental enquiry and take necessary action basing on the enquiry report against the 3 and 4th respondents, and pass 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 pleased to direct the 2nd respondent forthwith to conduct departmental enquiry and take necessary action basing on the enquiry report against the 3rd and 4th respondents, pending disposal of the above Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: G KONDALA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO:25946 OF 2021 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring highhanded action on the part of the respondent No.3 in pressurizing the petitioner to settle the civil dispute with the respondent No.4, which is contrary to the G.O. Ms. No.288 / 2010, dated 06-11-2010 as arbitrary, illegal, Colorble exercise of power, apart from being voilative of fundamental rights guaranteed to me under Articles 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to conduct departmental enquiry and take necessary action basing on the enquiry report against the 3 and 4th respondents, and pass..…” 2. None represented for the petitioner. 3. Sri V.Farook, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home on instructions, would submit that the police never interfere nor call the petitioner to the police station to settle the civil disputes. 4. Recording the submissions of learned Assistant Government Pleader, this writ petition is disposed of. However the police are directed not to interfere in the civil disputes 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 Dated 27.10.2025 KKV THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA 130 WRIT PETITION NO: 25946 OF 2021 Dated 27.10.2025 KKV