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APHC010006962026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] THURSDAY,THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 834/2026 Between:
1. RAVI KUMAR PILLI, S/O LALABBAI, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, OCC. BUSINESS, R/O D.NO.2-187, MADHAVAPATNAM VILLAGE, SAMARLAKOTA MANDAL, KAKINADA DISTRICT PREVIOUSLY EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-533005.
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-522238
2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, MANGALAGIRI, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH-522503
3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KAKINADA DISTRICT PREVIOUSLY EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH. - 533001
4. STATION HOUSE OFFICER, SAMARLAKOTA POLICE STATION, KAKINADA DISTRICT PREVIOUSLY EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-533440
5. PARAG CHOWDARY, S/O V.B.CHOWDARY, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, SENIOR GENERAL MANAGER AT M/S RUCHI INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED, R/O G-12, MIG, RSS NAGAR, INDORE, MADHYA PRADESH-452008.
6. ACHARLA VIVEKANAND, S/O DAYANAND, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/O FLAT NO.30 RAILWAY COLONY, CHERLAPALLE, RANGA REDDY DISTRICT, TELANGANA-500051.
7. BODAGAM KOTI REDDY, S/O B.MALLA REDDY, R/O D.NO.10- 92/1, KEESARA NAGARAM, KV RANGA REDDY DISTRICT, TELANGANA-500083.
...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, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of mandamus, declaring the action of Respondent No.4 in not
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conducting the investigation and not making any efforts to file the charge sheet in Crime No.244 of 2024 dated 28.03.2024 registered at Samarlakota Police Station, Kakinada District previously East Godavari District same is illegal, arbitrary and in violation of principles of natural justice and contrary to the provisions of CRPC and consequently direct the respondents more particularly Respondent No.4 to conduct the investigation and file Charge Sheet in Crime No.244 of 2024 dated 28.03.2024 registered at Samarlakota Police Station, Kakinada District previously East Godavari District and pass
Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. VENKATA MOHAN RAO PATHAKOTA Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME
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The Court made the following:
ORDER:
This Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, has been filed, by the Petitioner for the following relief: < ... to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of mandamus, declaring the action of Respondent No.4 in not conducting the investigation and not making any efforts to file the charge sheet in Crime No.244 of 2024 dated 28.03.2024 registered at Samarlakota Police Station, Kakinada District previously East Godavari District same is illegal, arbitrary and in violation of principles of natural justice and contrary to the provisions of Cr.P.C. and consequently, direct the respondents more particularly Respondent No.4 to conduct the investigation and file Charge Sheet in Crime No.244 of 2024 dated 28.03.2024 registered at Samarlakota Police Station, Kakinada District previously East Godavari District and pass ...=
Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner and Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home representing for respondent State. Perused the material on record.
Learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that yesterday, petitioner received a notice from the respondent Police to the effect that the case was closed due to lack of evidence. Learned counsel would submit that recording the said submission, this Writ Petition may be disposed of by passing appropriate orders.
Learned Assistant Government Pleader would submit that the Court may pass appropriate orders.
Considering the submissions made, this Writ Petition is disposed of. The Petitioner is at liberty to work out his remedy before appropriate forum, according to law. No order as to costs.
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Pending applications, if any, shall stand closed.
DR.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Mjl/* 08.01.2026
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HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
Writ Petition No. 834 of 2026
08.01.2026
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