APHC010073582021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] TUESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 4372/2021 Between: VELAGAPUDI RAMAKRISHNA BABU, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, S/O.V.BRAHMESWARA RAO, OCC CURRENTLY SERVING AS MLA OF VISAKHAPATNAM EAST CONSTITUENCY, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT, D.NO1-93-11/2, LIG-74, SECTOR -5, M.V.P.COLONY, VISAKHAPATNAM-530017 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPT., SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3. THE ADDL DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, SECURITY WING, ANDHRA PRADESH, MANGALAGIRI. 4. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, VISAKHAPATNAM CITY, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, III TOWN POLICE STATION, VISAKHAPATNAM. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. N ASHWANI KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “.... a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents, more particularly, 3rd Respondent in not providing the 2 plus 2 Security to the Petitioner as being illegal, arbitrary, and in violation of G.O.Rt.No.655, Home 2 (SC-B) Dept. dated 13.03.1997 and consequently direct the Respondents herein to provide 2 plus 2 Gunmen as Security to the Petitioner herein.” 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri N.Ashwani Kumar, learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that no further orders are required in this matter as the relief sought in this petition has become infructuous. 3. Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, would submit that Court may pass appropriate orders. 4. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is dismissed as the relief has become infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:16.09.2025 Dinesh 3 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.4372 of 2021 Dt.16.09.2025 Dinesh