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2026 DAILYLAW 12629 (AP)

Batchu Murali Krishna @ Bochu Murali v. The State of Andhra Pradesh.

WP/28205/2026 · 2026-10-05

Maheswara Rao Kuncheam

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APHC010519392026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE 6th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 28205 OF 2026 Between: 1. Batchu Murali Krishna @ Bochu Murali,, S/o Punnaiah, Aged about 54 years R/o 24-17-12, 4th lane, Bavajipet, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District. 2. Panthala Saibaba @ Sai,, S/o Balarama Krishna, Aged about 37 years, R/o 41/20/2-61, 2nd floor, G towers, Pachameda Bazar, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District. 3. Korivi Chaitanya,, S/o Tatachari, Aged about 40 years, 58-5-17, Flat No. G1, Gummadi Vihar Danaiah Street, NTR Circle, Patamata, VTC, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District. 4. Batchu Madhavi Krishna @ Madhavi,, W/o Murali Krishna, Aged about 52 years, R/o 24-17-12, 4th line, Bavajipet, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District. 5. Ejjada Tejesh,, S/o E. Srinivasa Rao, Aged about 35 years, R/o 32-15-35, Brahmananda Reddy Nagar, Vishalandra Road, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District. ...Petitioners AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravathi-522237. 2 2. The Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh, Mangalagiri, Guntur District - 522503. 3. The Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada City, N.T.R. District-520010. 4. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada West, Vijayawada, N.T.R. Police Commissionerate, N.T.R. District-520010. 5. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada North, Vijayawada, N.T.R. Police Commissionerate, N.T.R. District-520010. 6. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada South, Vijayawada, N.T.R. Police Commissionerate, N.T.R. District-520010. 7. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Vijayawada Central, Vijayawada, N.T.R. Police Commissionerate, N.T.R. District-520010. 8. The Station House Officer, Bhavanipuram Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520012. 9. The Station House Officer, A.S. Nagar Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520008. 10. The Station House Officer, Nunna Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520015. 11. The Station House Officer, Krishnalanka Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520013. 12. The Station House Officer, Machavaram Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520008. 3 13. The Station House Officer, Patamata Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520007. 14. The Station House Officer, Governorpet Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520002. 15. The Station House Officer, Gunadala Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520011. 16. The Station House Officer, Satyanarayanapuram Police Station, Vijayawada, N.T.R. District-520011. ...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 toto issue any writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the proceedings C.No.210/SB/S3/2026, Dt.22.09.2026 of the 3rd respondent in instructing the Station House Officers of N.T.R. Police Commissionerate to open rowdy sheets against the petitioners on the ground of their involvement in Cr.No.650/2021, under Sections 147, 148, 323, 324, 326, 307, 380, 427, 450, 452, 506 r/w 109, 120B, 149 IPC of Mangalagiri Rural Police Station (attack on the office of TDP party) as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently set aside the same with a direction not to open any rowdy sheet pursuant to the proceedings C.No.210/SB/S3/2026, Dt.22.09.2026 of the 3rd respondent 4 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 to stay all further proceedings in pursuant to the proceedings C.No.210/SB/S3/2026, Dt.22.09.2026 of the 3rd respondent, pending disposal of the writ petition Counsel for the Petitioners: V MAHESWAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME 5 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION No: 28205 of 2026 ORDER: Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, basing on written instructions dated 04.10.2026 of the Commissioner of Police, NTR Police Commissionerate, Vijayawada, submits that impugned Proceedings vide C.No.210/SB/S3/2026 dated 22.09.2026 passed by respondent No.3 was subsequently cancelled vide Proceedings in C.No.396/CCRB/NTR/2026 dated 29.09.2026 of respondent No.3 and as such, cause in the Writ Petition does not survives for further adjudication. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners has not disputed the submission made by learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Written instructions dated 04.10.2026 of the Commissioner of Police, NTR Police Commissionerate, Vijayawada is made part of the record. 4. In view of the Proceedings vide C.No.396/CCRB/NTR/2026 dated 29.09.2026 of respondent No.3, this Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 06.10.2026 PSA 6 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION No: 28205 of 2026 Date: 06.10.2026 PSA