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2025 DAILYLAW 58571 (AP)

Pennelli Ramakrishna Reddy v. The Chief Secretary

WP/44570/2018 · 2025-11-12

B V L N Chakravarthi

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APHC010920522018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] THURSDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 44570/2018 Between: 1. PENNELLI RAMAKRISHNA REDDY, S/O. LALI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCC. MLA OF MACHERLA ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY AND WHIP YSRCLP, R/O. MACHERLA TOWN AND MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 2. PENNELLI VENKATA RAMI REDDY, S/O. LALI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 45 YEAIS, OCC. WORKING AS GENERAL SECRETARY OF YSRCP FOR AP STATE YOUTH WING, R/O. MACHERLA TOWN AND MANDAL, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE CHIEF SECRETARY, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT. VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE STATE LEVEL SCRUTINY REVIEW COMMITTEE, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, OFFICE LOCATE AT AMARAVATHI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 2 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, GUNTUR RURAL DISTRICT, GUNTUR-03, ANDHRA PRADESH. 5. THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, INTELLIGENCE, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, ROAD NO.5, LIC COLONY, POPULAR TOWERS, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 6. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, AP. ...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 inaction of the respondents in providing the Security cover of 3 plus 3 to the 1st petitioner and 1 plus 1 to the 2nd petitioner pursuant to the representation submitted by the petitioners dated. 22.10.2018 to the respondents despite having threat perception to the life and property, of the petitioners from the extremists as illegal, arbitrary and discriminative and violation of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of Constitution of India. and Consequently direct the respondents to provide security cover of 3 plus 3 to the 1st petitioner and 1 plus 1 to the 2nd petitioner pass IA NO: 1 OF 2018 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 provide security cover of 3+3 to the 1st petitioner and 1+1 to the 2nd petitioner, pending disposal of the above writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. BALA SATYANARAYANA M Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) 2. GP FOR GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (AP) The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N.CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No.44570 OF 2018 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioners sought permission to withdraw the writ petition, with a liberty to file another writ petition in accordance with law. 2. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with a liberty to file another writ petition in accordance with law. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI 13.11.2025 Pmk 4 05 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No:44570 OF 2018 Date: 13.11.2025 Pmk