THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. SHRAVAN KUMAR W.P. No.33992 of 2025

ORDER

Questioning the action of the respondents in opening of rowdy-sheet against the petitioner, as being grossly illegal and contrary to Standing Order No.601 of A.P. Police Manual, petitioner filed the present writ petition with a consequential prayer to direct the respondents to close the rowdy-sheet against the petitioner.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that based on a false complaint lodged against the petitioner, FIR No.631 of 2017 on the file of Banjara Hills Police Station, Hyderabad, was registered and after completion of investigation charge-sheet is filed vide S.C.No.437 of 2021 and the same is pending before the Court of Metropolitan Sessions Judge, Hyderabad. Except the aforesaid case, no other case is pending against the petitioner as on today. Since the respondents Police are regularly calling the petitioner to the Police Station and harassing on the alleged ground of rowdy-sheet, petitioner filed the present writ petition.

3. On the other hand, the respondent No.4, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Banjara Hills Division, Hyderabad, filed counter affidavit, inter alia, stating