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2026 DAILYLAW 15848 (AP)

BANKA LAKSHMI POOJITHA v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/2642/2026 · 2026-01-29

Cheekati Manavendranath Roy, Tuhin Kumar Gedela

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APHC010045092026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3558] FRIDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHEEKATI MANAVENDRANATH ROY AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA WRIT PETITION No.2642 of 2026 Between: 1. BANKA LAKSHMI POOJITHA, W/O B. EZRA, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/O. D.V. TOWNSHIP, KAREMPUDI MANDAL, PALNADU DISTRCIT-522614 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPT. OF HOME, A.P. SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, MANGALAGIRI. GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 4. THE SUB-DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, MARKAPUR, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, ARTHAVEEDU MANDAL POLICE STATION, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 2 CMR,J & GTK,J W.P.No.2642 of 2026 ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T BALASWAMI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. THE ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following: 3 CMR,J & GTK,J W.P.No.2642 of 2026 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE CHEEKATI MANAVENDRANATH ROY AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA WRIT PETITION No.2642 of 2026 O R D E R: (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Cheekati Manavendranath Roy) This writ petition for habeas corpus is filed seeking direction to the respondent police officials to produce the corpus, by name Banka Ezra, who is the husband of the petitioner, before the Court and then to set him at liberty. 2. Heard Mr. T. Balaswami, learned counsel for the petitioner, and the learned Assistant Government Pleader attached to the office of the learned Advocate General appearing for the respondents. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, on instructions, would submit that a crime was registered against the corpus in Crime No.110 of 2025 of Ardhaveedu Police Station for the offences under Sections 318(4), 336(3) and 340(2) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and that a notice was issued to the corpus in connection with the said crime under Section 35(3) of BNSS and that, after enquiry, he was let off. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner also fairly concedes that the corpus was let off after enquiry and he is at liberty at present. 5. In that view of the matter, nothing survives in this writ petition for adjudication. 6. Recording the submissions made by both the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader, the 4 CMR,J & GTK,J W.P.No.2642 of 2026 writ petition is closed. However, the law has to take its own course as regards the crime that was registered against the corpus. As a sequel, interlocutory applications, if any pending, in this case shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs. ________________________________________ JUSTICE CHEEKATI MANAVENDRANATH ROY ______________________________________ JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA Date: 30.01.2026 IBL 5 CMR,J & GTK,J W.P.No.2642 of 2026 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE CHEEKATI MANAVENDRANATH ROY AND THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA WRIT PETITION No.2642 of 2026 Dt: 30.01.2026 IBL