CHIRUVELLA SRINIVAS v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/31515/2025 · 2026-01-01
Venkata Jyothirmai Pratapa
body2026
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APHC010606642025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] FRIDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 31515/2025 Between:
CHIRUVELLA SRINIVAS, S/O. PULLAIAH, AGED 38 YRS, U STREET, KISAN NAGAR, MYPADU ROAD, NELLORE TOWN, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, SECRETARIAT, AT VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI.
2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT.
3. THE SUBDIVISION POLICE OFFICER, PRODDATUR, YSR KADAPA DISTRICT.
4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.
5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, II-TOWN POLICE STATION, NAWABPETA, NELLORE, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT.
...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. G VIJAYA SARADHI Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following:
ORDER:
This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India with the following prayer for:
“.... a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents No. 2 to 5 in opening the History Sheet (Hired assassin No. 890) against the petitioner which was transferred from Proddatur Rural Police Station, YSR Kadapa District and continuing in II Town Police Station, Nawabpet, Nellore Town, SPSR Nellore District, as illegal, arbitrary, violative of AP Police Standing Orders and contrary to the Principles of Natural Justice and violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the
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constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to close the History sheet(Hired assassin No. 890) against the petitioner to consequently set aside the same by directing the respondents No. 2 to 5 to close the History Sheet (Hired assassin No. 890) in II- TownPolice Station, Nawabpet, Nellore Town, SPSR Nellore District, against the petitioner.”
2. Sri G.Vijaya Saradhi, learned counsel for the Petitioner would submit that, no cases are pending against the Petitioner and hence, the impugned suspect sheet may be set aside.
3. Sri P.Ajay Babu, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home by way of counter, would submit that no cases are pending against the Petitioner and to curb and curtail the unlawful activities of the Petitioner in the vicinity of Proddatur Rural Police Station, the History Sheet was opened against the Petitioner.
4. Considering the submissions made and since no material is placed before the Court to show that the behavior of the Petitioner is a threat to the public peace in the vicinity, the Writ Petition is allowed and the impugned History Sheet against the Petitioner is hereby set aside. There shall be no
order as to costs.
As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ________________________________________ Dr.JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA Date:02.01.2026 Dinesh
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HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
W.P.No.31515 of 2025
Dt.02.01.2026
Dinesh