APHC010063452025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3331]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY ,THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 3592/2025 Between:

T X Ajay Kumar ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S)

Counsel for the Petitioner:

1. M R TAGORE Counsel for the Respondent(S):

1. GP FOR HOME The Court made the following ORDER:

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services appeared for respondents 1 to 3.

2. The petitioner, Inspector of Police, filed the above writ petition to declare the action of the respondent in not concluding the disciplinary proceedings in pursuance of the charge memo vide C.No.25/PR/2020 dated 25.07.2020 and further not considering his case for promotion due to pendency of the aforementioned charge memo, as illegal and arbitrary.

3. A charge memo vide C.No.25/PR/2020 dated 25.07.2020 (Ex.P.1) was issued to the petitioner. The petitioner submitted a written defence and thereafter, the Inquiry Officer was appointed. The Inquiry Officer submitted his report vide C.No.25/PR/2020