APHC010413162019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3368] THURSDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION NO: 19900/2019 Between: 1. AVULA RAGHU RAMAIAH, S/O KUPPAIAH AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, OCCUPATION. PATTAPU FISHERMAN PONNAPUDI LAKSHMIPURAM (V ILLAGE) VIADAVALURU MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 2. AVULA SIMHACHALAMH, S/O KUPPAIAH AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, OCCUPATION. PATTAPU FISHERMAN PONNAPUDI LAKSHMIPURAM (V ILLAGE) VIADAVALURU MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT 3. AVULA SIMHADRI, S/O SRINIVASULU AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, OCCUPATION. PATTAPU FISHERMAN PONNAPUDI LAKSHMIPURAM (VILLAGE) VIADAVALURU MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 4. AVULA .MANOHAR, S/O SRINIVASULU AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, OCCUPATION. PATTAPU FISHERMAN PONNAPUDI LAKSHMIPURAM (VILLAGE) VIADAVALURU MANDAL, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. 5. VAYALA SETTAIAH, @ CHITTI BABU,, S/O. CHINNA THIRUPALAIAH, AGED 51 YEARS, FOUNDOR PRESIDENT, AP SEA COASTALTRADITIONAL FISHERMEN SAMITHI AFFILIATED TO THE NATIONAL FISH WORKERS FORUM D.NO.22/558, CAM HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, MULAPETA, SPSR NELLORE - 524 003. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 2 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY THE ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRDESH. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. A.P. 3. THE SUPERINDENT OF POLICE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT, NELLORE. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, VIDAVALUR MANDAL SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. A.P. 5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, VIDAVALUR POLICE STATION, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. A.P. 6. KOMARI PRABHAKAR, S/O. RAMAIAH, AGED 50 YEARS EX- GRAM SARPANCH, PONNAPUDI LAKSHMIPURAM (V), VIDAVALUR (M), SPSR NELLORE DIST ...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 pass a writ, direction or an order more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of Constitution of India declaring the inaction of the Official Respondents in registering Criminal case on the written complaints from 7.8.209 till 9.10.2019 against the action Unofficial Respondent No 6 and the cast elders of their village led by him in declaring the Petitioners 1 to 4 and their families as OUT CASTE from their village and there by denying them to reside in their own home, damaging electricity connection wires and Drinking water Pipes and not allowing them for essential commodities, fishing or cultivating in their own agricultural land S and imposing Julmana of Rs 3,00,000 to revoke all this is Completely illegal and unlawful, Highly arbitrary, against Human- Rights and the Fundamental Rights guaranteed them under Article 14 and 21 of Constitution of India Consequently direct the Official Respondents to take action as per law by registering a case against them on the Petitioners Complaint and ensure them that their right to life as equal to any other villagers and also cancel the Julamana of Rs3,00,000 imposed on them and finally take steps not to repeat such inhuman and unlawful activity in and around the Fishermen villages by issuing guide lines to end the social out casting system by caste elders among the Pattepu Fishermen Communities 3 IA NO: 1 OF 2019 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 to direct the Respondents No 2 to 5 to provide Police protection to the Petitioners No 1 to 4 and their family members and access to them to come back their village and residences to live therein their village peacefully pending disposal of the above writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. D SURESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME (AP) 2. GP FOR REVENUE (AP) The Court made the following: 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N.CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No.19900 OF 2019 ORDER: None appeared for the petitioners either physically or through video conference, though the matter is posted under the caption ‘for dismissal’. There was no representation for the petitioners on the previous adjournment also. 2. Sri R.Mallikarjuna Rao, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home on the earlier occasion submitted that F.I.R. was registered vide Crime No.78 of 2019, pending the writ petition, and no further orders are required in the writ petition. 3. The writ petition was filed alleging that police not registered F.I.R. 4. Recording the submission made by the learned Assistant Government Pleader, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, interlocutory applications, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. ______________________________ JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI 05.02.2026 Pmk 5 62 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.V.L.N. CHAKRAVARTHI WRIT PETITION No:19900 OF 2019 Date: 05.02.2026 Pmk