V H N IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF MAY ^

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PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 12431 OF 2025 Between:

C. Punyamurthi, S/o C. Subramanyam, Aged about 51 years, R/o 8- 112/h52, Royal Nagar, Canara Bank, Tirupati, Tirupati Urban, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh.

...Petitioner AND

1. State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, TirupatfOistrict.

The Station House Officer, Tirupati WestVolice Station, 3.

Tirupati District.^

4. Smt. N. Mourya, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Tirupati ...Respondents 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 declaring the action of the Respondents more particularly the respondents No 3 in failing to consider the representations made by the petitioner dated 17-04-2025 as being illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India and n violation of provisions of BNSS, 2023 (Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita) and Consequently direct the Respondent No^ to consider the representation made by the petitioner dated 17-04-2025 and follow the procedure contemplated under provisions of BNSS, 2023.

lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petitjon under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be plesf^d to direct the respondent No. 3 to consider the representation made by'tte- petitioner dated 17-04-2025, pending the disposal of the Writ Petition.

Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI K VENKATA SUBBAIAhK"

Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following order:

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APHC01024777202S IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3457]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY .THE SEVENTH DAY OF MAY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 12431/2025 Between:

C. Punyamurthi, ...PETITIONER AND State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S)

Counsel for the Petitioner:

1.K VENKATA SUBBAIAH Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1.GP FOR HOME The Court made the following:

•sV the HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITIOM OF 2025 ORDER:

T Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for Home, 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner i IS aggrieved by the inaction of the 2"^^

respondent in considering the representation dated 17.04.2025 3. Considering the submissions . the 2nd respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated

17.04.2025 by following the procedure as contemplated under Section

173(3) of the B.N.S.S.

4. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

5. Miscellaneous petitions, 'f any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. Sd/- M.PRABHAKAR RAO //TRUE COPY//

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To.

Secretary, Home Detriment SECTION OFFICER Secretariat, Velagapudi, Guntur District. ’ State Anonia rraaesh.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Tirupati District.

3. The Station House Officer

4 Station, Tirupati District.

4. Smt. N. Mourya, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Tirupati.

One CC to Sri K Venkata Subbaiah, Advocate [OPUC]

6. Two CCS to GP for Home, High Court ofAndhra Pradesh, [OUT]

7. Two CD Copies RAM HIGH COURT DATED:07/05/2025 ORDER WP.No.12431 of 2025 fe 21'MAY 2025 f * Current decuon DISPOSING OF THE WP WITHOUT COSTS