APHC010280722026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3504] TUESDAY, THE 14th DAY OF JULY 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 14535/2026 Between: 1. RAYAGADA SANTOSH PATNAIK, S/O R.G. MAHESWARA RAO, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, OCC. D.M. NEPHROLOGY RESIDENT, ANDHRA MEDICAL COLLEGE / KING GEORGE HOSPITAL, VISAKHAPATNARRI, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT FLAT NO. 503, GUPTA ARCADE, OPP. ACA VDCA STADIUM, MADHURAWADA, VISAKHAPATNAM - 530 041. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, A.P. SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI,AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT 522238 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE, VISAKHAPATNAM -530001 3. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, I TOWN POLICE STATION, VISAKHAPATNAM-530001 4. DR N NITISH, S/O AND AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER OCC MANAGING DIRECTOR, VISWAM HOSPITAL, MAHARANIPETA, VISAKHAPATNAM, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH - 530002 ...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 an appropriate Order, 2 Direction or Writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, to declare the action of the 3RD respondent herein in calling the petitioner herein to the police station at the behest of the 4TH respondent without there being any complaint or case registered and thereby causing interference with the personal life and liberty of the petitioner including the civil issue, as being illegal, arbitrary, unjust, unconstitutional and violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the 3RD respondent not to call the petitioner to the police station or in any manner interfere with the personal life and liberty of the petitioner including the civil disputes between the petitioner and the 4TH respondent and further direct the 2ND respondent to take appropriate action on the representation/complaint dated 11.05.2026 made by the petitioner and grant such other relief or reliefs as this Hon'ble Court deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. 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 3RD respondent not to call the petitioner to the police station or in any manner interfere with the personal life and liberty of the petitioner including the civil disputes between the petitioner and the 4TH respondent, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition, and to pass IA NO: 2 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 to direct the 2ND respondent to take appropriate action on the representation/complaint dated 11.05.2026 made by the petitioner, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition, and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. KAVITHA GOTTIPATI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 14535 of 2026 The Court made the following Order: Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the disposal of Crl.P.No.4501 of 2026, no orders are required to be passed in the present Writ Petition. 2. Recording the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Interlocutory applications, if any, pending shall stand closed. ____________________________________ JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM Date: 14.07.2026 PSA 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM WRIT PETITION NO: 14535 of 2026 Date: 14.07.2026 PSA