APHC010008592026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] TUESDAY,THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 730/2026 Between: 1. SURYANARAYANA VELUGUBANTLA, S/O. VERRAJU, AGED 67 YEARS, R/O. DOOR NO. 2- 102, MADHURA NAGAR, KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS AT VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-522232. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAKINADA DISTRICT AT KAKINADA, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-533005. 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, THIMMAPURAM POLICE STATION, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-533406. 4. VEERAM REDDY VEERABABU, S/O. NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, AGED MAJOR, OCC VRO, R/O. THIMMAPURAM, KAKINADA RURAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH- 533406. 5. KRISHNA, S/O. NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, AGED MAJOR, R/O. THIMMAPURAM, KAKINADA RURAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT, 2 Dr. YLR, J W.P.No.730 of 2026 Dated 27.01.2026 ANDHRA PRADESH- 533406. 6. RAJESH, S/O. NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, AGED MAJOR, R/O. THIMMAPURAM, KAKINADA RURAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH- 533406. ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: V SAI KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 3 Dr. YLR, J W.P.No.730 of 2026 Dated 27.01.2026 ORDER: The Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief:- “…to issue a Writ or Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents more particularly the 3rd respondent in not filing the charge sheet against the accused in FIR No. 165/2021 dated 27.07.2021 registered under sections 447, 427 and 506 r/w 34 IPC as illegal, arbitrary and also oppose to all cannons of justice as well as abuse of power of police consequentially direct the respondents more particularly the 3rd respondent to conclude the investigation in FIR No. 165/2021 dated 27.07.2021 registered under sections 447, 427 and 506 r/w 34 IPC by filing charge sheet against the accused therein forthwith ….” 2. Heard the learned counsel for the Petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Mr. N. Sashinag, learned counsel appearing for Sri V. Sai Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that, for the past four and a half years, the investigation has not reached its logical conclusion. However, Sri Ajay Babu, learned Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, submits that the charge sheet was filed on 10.01.2026 before the learned IV Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kakinada, and it was numbered as S.R.No.484 of 2026. 4 Dr. YLR, J W.P.No.730 of 2026 Dated 27.01.2026 4. In that view of the matter, the Writ Petition is disposed of, granting liberty to the petitioner to pursue any grievance, if such grievance has not already been addressed. 5. In the result, the Writ Petition is disposed of. 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: 27.01.2026 PRA 5 Dr. YLR, J W.P.No.730 of 2026 Dated 27.01.2026 93 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 730 of 2026 Date: 27.01.2026 PRA