APHC010701982025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3396] MONDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA WRIT PETITION NO: 36401/2025 Between: 1. SHAIK MOWLALI, S/O MASTAN (LATE), AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, OCC. RETIRED CLERK, R/O D.NO. 13-2-72-208/2, RAHAMATULLA NAGAR, NEAR ISLAMPET, NARASARAOPET, PALNADU DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 2. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, A P POLICE HEADQUARTERS, MANGALAGIRI,GUNTUR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PALANADU DISTRICT AT NARASARAOPET. 4. THE VINUKONDA POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS STATION HOUSE OFFICER VINUKONDA, PALANADU DISTRICT. 5. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VINUKONDA POLICE STATION, VINUKONDA, PALANADU DISTRICT. 6. KARAMSETTY ANIL, S/O SUBBA RAO, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/O. D.NO. 24-237, GARRE VARI BAZAR, VINUKONDA, PALANADU DISTRICT. 7. BHUVANASI NAGA VENKATA NARENDRA BABU, S/O VENKATA SAMBASIVA RAO, AGED ABOUT 43YEARS R/O. D.NO. 2-78/A, GALEMMA SANDHU, VINUKONDA, PALANADU DISTRICT. 8. KAKUMANU PRASAD, S/O VENKATESWARLU, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/O. D, NO. 2-172, KOTCHERLA VILLAGE, EPURU MANDAL, PALANADU DISTRICT. 9. KAKUMANU VENKATA SRINIVASA RAO, S/O VENKATESWARALU , AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/O. 29-1271, KOTHAPET, VINUKONDA, PALANADU DISTRICT. 2 ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. ALLA RAMA KRISHNA 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: “.... to issue a Writ of Mandamus declaring the actions of Respondents 4 and 5 in a) Summoning the Petitioner and his wife to the Police Station on 18-11-2025 without a registered FIR or due process b) Threatening false criminal cases and illegal arrest, and using verbal abuse c) Coercing the Petitioner to sign documents under duress, resulting in psychological stress and physical harm to his wife d) Interfering with the peaceful possession of D.K. Patta land to aid private Respondents 6 to 9 As illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Articles 14, 21, and 300-A of the Constitution of India, and consequently DIRECT the Respondents No.3 to 5 and their subordinate staff A). Not to summon or call the Petitioner and his wife to the Police Station without following due process of law B) Not to interfere with or prevent the Petitioner from entering, possessing, and using the D.K. Patta land in Plot No. 30, Sy.No.507/2, Vinukonda, unless authorized by a specific judicial order c) To afford necessary police protection to the Petitioner and his wife to ensure their peaceful possession” 2. Heard Sri Alla Rama Krishna, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Ajay Babu, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 3. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home, on written instructions, would submit that on the complaint made by respondent No.7, the police called the petitioner to the police station for preliminary enquiry and no crime has been registered since the subject matter is civil in nature. 3 Leaned Assistant Government Pleader would further submit that the police are not interfering in the civil disputes between the parties. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petition may be disposed of by recording the submissions made by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home. 5. Considering the submissions made, the Writ Petition is disposed of. However, the police are directed not to interfere in the civil disputes between the parties except under due process of law. 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:05.01.2026 Asr 4 HON’BLE DR. JUSTICE VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA W.P.No.36401 of 2025 Dt.05.01.2026 Asr