HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI ****

WRIT PETITION NO: 35896/2025 Between:

1.KATIKALA SHIVABHAGYA RAO, S/O. K.GEORGE AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/O. FLAT NO. 102, ROAD NO. 14, BANJARA HILLS, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA STATE-500001 ...PETITIONER AND

1.THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI,A.P. 522237

2.THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, VISAKHAPATNAM CITY, VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT,A.P. 530001

3.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, DUVVADA POLICE STATION, VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE,A.P. 530001

4.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, DWARAKA POLICE STATION, VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE,A.P. 530001

5.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, GOPALAPATNAM POLICE STATION, VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE,A.P. 530001

6.THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER, II TOWN POLICE STATION, VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE,A.P.. 530001 ...RESPONDENT(S):

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DATE OF ORDER PRONOUNCED : 06.02.2026 Dr.YLR,J SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL:

THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE Y. LAKSHMANA RAO

1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the Judgment? Yes/No

2. Whether the copy of Judgment may be marked to Law Reporters/Journals? Yes/No

3. Whether His Lordship wish to see the fair copy of the Judgment?