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2025 DAILYLAW 9997 (AP)

K.N.Sudhakar Reddy v. THE STATE OF AP

WP/6881/2020 · 2025-09-09

Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa

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APHC010112922020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] WEDNESDAY,THE TENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 6881/2020 Between: 1. K.N.SUDHAKAR REDDY, S/O K.BALI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, RIO SUNKULAMMA PALEM, TADIPARTI, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT, AMARAVATI GUNTURU DISTRICT. 2. THE SUPERINDENT OF POLICE, ANANTHAPURAMU, ANANTHAPURAMU DISTRICT. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, TADIPARTI TOWN POLICE STATION. ANANTHAPURAMU DSITRICT. ...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 more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 31d respondent not taking any action on the complaint given by the petitioner ,dated 23-7-2019 as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory and violation of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No.3 to complete the investigation and tile charge sheet in crime No.256/2019 on the tile of the Tadipatri town police station, Ananthapuramu District and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2020 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 3rd respondent to investigate and file charge sheet in Crime No. 256/2019 on the file of the Tadipatri town police station, Ananthapuramu District pending disposal of the W.P. and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. B S VENKATA RAMESH Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 6881 of 2020 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for: “…pleased to issue a Writ or order more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 31d respondent not taking any action on the complaint given by the petitioner dated 2372019 as illegal arbitrary discriminatory and violation of Articles 14 19 and 21 of the constitution of India and consequently direct the respondent No 3 to complete the investigation and tile charge sheet in crime No 256/2019 on the tile of the Tadiparti town police station Ananthapuramu District and pass.…” 2. Heard Sri B.S.Venkat Ramesh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.Farooq, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home for the respondents. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the aggrieved by the inaction of the police on the complaint given by the petitioner on 23.07.2019 in Crime No.256 of 2019 o the file of Tadipatri Town Police Station, Ananthapuramu District, petitioner filed the present writ petition. Learned counsel would further submit that a direction may be given to the respondent-police to conclude the investigation. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader on written instructions would submit that on the complaint given by the petitioner, charge sheet has been filed on the file of Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, Tadipatri and the same is pending consideration. He would further submit that the Court may pass appropriate orders. 5. Considering the submissions, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the Police to conclude the investigation and file a report according to law as expeditiously as possible within a period of one (01) month from the date of receipt of copy of this Order, if not already finalized as on this date. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________________ Dr.VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA, J Date: 10th September, 2025 RKS