Date of reserved for orders : . . . . . . . . . . Date of pronouncement : 06.07.2026 Date of uploading : 07.07.2026 APHC010223072022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3548] MONDAY, THE 6th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA WRIT PETITION NO: 13168/2022 Between: 1. K. DASARADA RAMA RAO, S/O VENKATESWARLU OCC, CULTIVATION, R/O KONAKANCHI VILLAGE, PENUGANCHIPROLU MANDAL, KRISHNA DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, AINTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE DGP, O/O DGP CAMP OFFICE BUCKINGHAM PETA, VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT 3. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, O/O.VIJAYAWADA POLICE COMMISSIONER BUCKINGHAM PETA, VIJAYAWADA, NTR DISTRICT 4. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE DSP, NANDIGAMA, NTR DISTRICT 5. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR JAGGAYYAPET, NTR DISTRICT 6. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, PENUGANCHIPROLU POLICE STATION PENUGANCHIPROLU, NTR DISTRICT 2 ...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 issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS (a) declaring the action of respondents more particularly 6th Respondent in not granting police protection/police aid for protecting Sri Rama Pantha Cheruvu situated at Konakanchi Village, Panuganchiprolu Mandal, NTR District from illegal draining of water using heavy motors and tractors by unscrupulous elements and, (b) to implement the orders dated 29.03.2022 of this Hon'ble Court in Writ Petition No.7844 of 2022 as official respondents are not initiating action against draining of water from the said water tank is illegal, irregular, irrational arbitrary, and in violation of principles of natural justice offends Article 14, 19, and 21 of Constitution of India (c) consequently, direct the respondents to grant police protection/police aid in protecting the said water tank from illegal draining and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2022 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 to grant Police Protection/Police aid protecting Sri Rama Pantha Cheruvu situated at Konakanchi Village, Panuganchiprolu Mandal, NTR District from illegal draining of water by unscrupulous elements and to implement the orders dated 29.03.2022 of this Hon'ble Court in Writ Petition No.7844 of 2022 in its true spirit pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. V.N.V.SURYA DATTU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following: 3 ORDER: Mr.V.N.V.Surya Dattu, learned counsel for the petitioner, would submit that, due to efflux of time, the relief sought in the Writ Petition has become infructuous. 2. In view of the above submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ TUHIN KUMAR GEDELA, J Date : 06-07-2026 BMS Whether the order is: Speaking ☑ Reasoned Reportable Non-reportable ☑