1 APHC010279892026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3573] THURSDAY,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI WRIT PETITION NO: 14340/2026 Between: 1. KATTA KISHORE ALIAS PALUKURI VENKATA KISHORE, , S/O RAMANAIAH AGED 20 YEARS, OCC.STUDENT, R/O.D,NO.3/178-1, CHINNA KOTHAPALLI VILLAGE, VONTIMITTA MANDAL, Y.S.R.KADAPA DISTRICT - 516213. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDIJ AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT - 522237. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, Y.S.R.KADAPA DISTRICT AT KADAPA - 516001. 3. THE SUB DIVISIONAL POLICE OFFICER, RAJAMPETA SUB DIVISION, Y.S.R.KADAPA DISTRICT - 516115. 4. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, VONTIMITTA POLICE STATION, VONTIMITTA - 516213, Y.S.R.KADAPA DISTRICT. 5. EERI VENKATESU, , S/O LATE E. SREENIVASULU, AGED 48 YPARS. OCCUPATION. AUTO DRIVER, R/O HARIJAHAWADA, CHITVEL VILLAGE AND MANDAL TIRUPATI DISTRICT - 516104. 6. EERI HARSHAVARDHAN ALIAS NANI, S/O. EERI VENKATESU AGED 23 YEARS, OCC. SERVER, R/O HARIJAHAWADA, CHITVEL 2 VILLAGE AND MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT - 516104. ...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 topleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent Nos.2 to 4 in registering FIR No.24/2026 on the file of 4th respondents police station against petitioner and threatening to arrest him without conducting a fair, impartial and scientific investigation as illegal, arbitrary, violative of principles of natural justice and contrary to the fundamental rights guaranteed under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondent Nos.2 to 4 not to take any coercive steps including arrest of the Petitioner/Accused No.5 in connection with the aforesaid crime and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 pleased to direct the Respondent Nos.2 to 4 not to take any coercive steps whatsoever including arrest of the Petitioner/Accused No.5 in connection with Cr.No.24/2026 of Vontimitta Police Station and further direct them to conduct a fair and impartial investigation without harassing the Petitioner, so as to enable the Petitioner to pursue his ongoing engineering studies without any interruption, pending disposal of the main writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. K PRIDHVI RAJU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI WRIT PETITION NO: 14340 of 2026 O R D E R: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition with a liberty to avail alternative remedy. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with a liberty as prayed for. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI Date: 21.05.2026 TM 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI WRIT PETITION NO: 14340/2026 DATED:21.05.2026 TM