APHC010064862026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3521] THURSDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 3800/2026 Between: 1. BURAGAPU PRADDEP, S/O.BURAGAPU RAJESWARA RAO, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, R/O.M.AVALANGI VILLAGE,, HEERA MANDALAM MANDAL, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF AP, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMRAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 522503 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT, SRIKAKULAM. 532001 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, HEERA MANDALAM POLICE STATION, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. HARINADH NIDAMANURI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 2 Dr. YLR, J W.P.No.3800 of 2026 Dated 19.02.2026 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 3800 of 2026 ORDER: The Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief:- “…to issue an appropriate order or direction more particularly, one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in not registering the First Information Report on the petitioner's Report dated 02.02.2026, is illegal, improper, arbitrary and violation of Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India, consequently direct the 3rd respondent to register First Information Report on petitioner's report, Dated 02.02.2026 and to pass….” 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Mr.Harinadh Nidamanuri, learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the grievance of the petitioner is that the complaint dated 02.02.2026 was not registered by the 3rd respondent. 4. Mr.P.Ajay Babu, learned Assistant Government Pleader, on instructions, submits that the complaint of the petitioner was registered as a case in Crime No.6 of 2026. 5. In that view of the matter, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the 3rd respondent to complete investigation 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: 19.02.2026 Pmk 3 Dr. YLR, J W.P.No.3800 of 2026 Dated 19.02.2026 141 THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 3800 of 2026 Date: 19.02.2026 Pmk