IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA

AT HYDERABAD

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TUKARAMJI

WRIT PETITION No.46679 OF 2018

DATE: 03.12.2025

Between :

Avula Srinivas

… Petitioner

AND

The State of Telangana, Represented by Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat Building,

Hyderabad and two others.

…. Respondents.

O R D E R:

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the

Constitution of India seeking the following relief:

“…To issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents herein in not providing police protection to the petitioner herein in pursuance to his representation dated 05.11.2018 as there is a serious threat to the life and personal liberty of the petitioner herein as being illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, and violation of Articles 14 and 21

of the Constitution of India …”

2. Mr. S. Ashritha Rao, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner, submits that as the respondent police failed to provide police protection despite the petitioner’s representation dated 05.11.2018, the present writ petition has been filed seeking appropriate directions from this Court.

3. Learned Assi