ORDER :

M. Satyanarayana Murthy, J.

1. This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following reliefs:

"to issue an order or direction, more particularly, one in the nature of Mandamus,

(a) declaring the action of the respondents in seizing the vehicles of the petitioners plying on the Interstate routes i.e. APO2TE0135, APO2TA5373, AP02TH4220, AP02TB6696, AP02TC3969, APO2TH4340, APO2TH4178, AP02TE2232, APO2TH4218, AP02TA7794, APO2TH4219, APO2TH4217, APO2TE0126, KA34A8874, KA34A0987, and KA01AK3929 belonging to the 1st petitioner and AP02TE2196, AP02TA3654, AP39X7699, AP02TA5769, and AP39X7599 belonging to the 2nd petitioner under concocted vehicle check reports dated 16.10.2019, 05.11.2019, 13.11.2019 and 14.11.2019 as illegal, arbitrary and against the provisions of Motor Vehicles Act, Rules and mala fide;

(b) declare the action of the respondents in detaining the vehicles of the petitioners plying on the interstate routes without releasing them for the last several days in spite of the application made under Rule 448-B of AP Motor vehicles