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2026 DAILYLAW 12477 (AP)

SEELAM VICTOR v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/24502/2026 · 2026-09-27

Alapati Giridhar, Ravi Nath Tilhari

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1 (RNT, J & AGD, J W.P.No.24502 of 2026) APHC010449952026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3624] MONDAY, THE 28th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI NATH TILHARI THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE ALAPATI GIRIDHAR WRIT PETITION NO: 24502/2026 Between: 1. SEELAM VICTOR, S/O VIJAYAKUMAR, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS,OCC . UN EMPLOYEE R/O ERRAMATAM VILLAGE, ERRAMATAM POST, KOTHAPALLI MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-518422 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI GUNTUR DISTRICT.522503 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NANDYAL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-518501 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, KOTHAPALLI POLICE STATION, NANDYAL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-518422 4. SMT JOLLU SARASWATHI, W/O JOLLU BALA LAKSHMAIAH R/O ERRAMATAM VILLAGE, KOTHAPALLI MANDAL, NANDYAL DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-518422 5. SRI GANAMUNI SHEKHAR, S/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER R/O JADCHERLA VILLAGE, MAHABUBNAGAR DISTRICT, TELANGANA-509301 6. SMT GANAMUNI RAJITHA, W/O G.SHEKHAR R/O JADCHERLA 2 (RNT, J & AGD, J W.P.No.24502 of 2026) VILLAGE, MAHABUBNAGAR DISTRICT, TELANGANA-50931 ...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 toIssue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS or any other appropriate Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Habeas Corpus, directing Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to secure and produce the detenue, namely JoIlu Bhargavi, D/o Late JoIlu Bala Lakshmaiah and Smt. JoIlu Saraswathi, aged about 19 years, before this Hon'ble Court, and after interacting with her independently and in a free atmosphere, without the presence, pressure, coercion, threat or influence of her family members, ascertain her free and voluntary wishes and, if she expresses her desire to leave the custody of Respondent Nos. 4 to 6, permit her to go to the place of her choice in accordance with law, and consequently direct the respondents not to interfere with or curtail her personal liberty IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 direct Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 to secure and produce the detenue, namely JoIlu Bhargavi, D/o Late JoIlu Bala Lakshmaiah and Smt. JoIlu Saraswathi, aged about 19 years, before this Hon'ble Court at the earliest, and after interacting with her independently and in a free atmosphere, without the presence, pressure, coercion, threat or influence of her family members, ascertain her free and voluntary wishes Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KAMBYAGARI SAIPRATAP Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following: 3 (RNT, J & AGD, J W.P.No.24502 of 2026) ORDER :-(per Hon’ble Sri Justice Ravi Nath Tilhari) Sri M.Siva Prasad, learned counsel representing Sri Kambyagari Saipratap, learned counsel for the petitioner, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. The Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall also stand closed. ____________________ RAVI NATH TILHARI, J ____________________ ALAPATI GIRIDHAR, J Date: 28.09.2026 RPD. 4 (RNT, J & AGD, J W.P.No.24502 of 2026) 14 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI NATH TILHARI AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE ALAPATI GIRIDHAR (Dismissed as withdrawn) WRIT PETITION NO: 24502 of 2026 Date: 28.09.2026 RPD.