1 APHC010001722026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 2107/2026 Between: 1. THAMARAPALLI SIVA RAM, S/O SATYANARAYANA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCC MECHANIC, R/O D.NO. 27-1-6, RAJAGOPAL CENTRE, RAMACHANDRAPURAM TOWN, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, ANDHRA PRADESH, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT, AMALAPURAM, ANDHRA PRADESH. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, RAMACHANDRAPURAM TOWN POLICE STATION, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR KONASEEMA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH ...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 topleased to issue an order or direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent No. 4 SHO, Ramachandrapuram Police Station, in repeatedly calling to the police 2 station, harassing, intimidating, and coercing in a purely civil disputes and to withdraw the O.S. No. 285 of 2025 on the file of the Junior Civil Judge, Ramachandrapuram without any FIR or written notice/summons as illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional, is illegal. arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently to Direct the 4th Respondent Police not to interfere in the civil dispute pending between private individuals and to pass 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 pleased to direct the 4th Respondent not to call the petitioner to the Police Station without issuing proper notice/summons strictly under Section provision of Cr.P.C/ BNSS and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. BILAAL AHMED SYED Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed seeking to declare the action of respondent No.4 in calling the petitioner to the police station, harassing and pressurizing him to withdraw O.S. No.285 of 2025 on the file of the learned Junior Civil Judge, Ramachandrapuram, without registering any FIR or issuing any written notice or summons, is illegal and arbitrary. 2. Heard Sri Bilaal Ahmed Syed, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Sri P. Ajay Babu, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been repeatedly calling to the police station without their being any reason and harassing him. 4. Learned Assistant Government Pleader, on written instructions, submits that on a complaint lodged by one Marneedi Purna Lakshmi Durga Sowjanya, a case in Crime No.335 of 2025 was registered against the petitioner on 16.10.2025 for the alleged offence punishable under Section 77 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and took up the investigation. It is further submitted that the police have issued notice under Section 35(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, and tried to serve on the petitioner. However, the petitioner was not available. 5. In view of the above facts and circumstances, the Writ Petition is disposed of, granting liberty to the petitioner to work out his alternative and 4 efficacious remedies available to him in accordance with law. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed. _________________________ DR. Y. LAKSHMANA RAO, J Date: 28.01.2026 KKV